Mycolicibacter engbaekii

Mycolicibacter engbaekii
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Mycobacteriales
Family: Mycobacteriaceae
Genus: Mycolicibacter
Species:
M. engbaekii
Binomial name
Mycolicibacter engbaekii
(Tortoli et al. 2013) Gupta et al. 2018
Type strain
ATCC 27353
DSM 45694
Synonyms
  • Mycobacterium engbaekii Tortoli et al. 2013
  • "Mycobacterium engbaekii" Korsak and Boisvert 1972

Mycolicibacter engbaekii (formerly Mycobacterium engbaekii) is a species of bacteria from the phylum Actinomycetota. It is susceptible to amikacin, clarithromycin, ethambutol, linezolid, and rifabutin. It has also been recovered from African tuberculosis patients, water treatment plant sludge, and dairy cattle.