Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (DSM 43507, SN 589, 9404L)

Name: Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (DSM 43507, SN 589, 9404L)
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BacDive ID 8415

Type strain

Strain Designation 9404L

Culture col. no. DSM 43507 SN 589 9404L

NCBI tax ID(s) 36809

Special Collections DSMZ

History DSMZ <- I. Tarnok, SN 589 (Mycobacterium gastri) <- K. Schröder, Borstel; 9404L

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Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus 9404L is a human pathogen of the family Mycobacteriaceae.

human pathogen Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 50308

DSM 43507

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:26:51

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Actinomycetota

Class Actinomycetes

Order Mycobacteriales

Family Mycobacteriaceae

Genus Mycobacterium

Species Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus

Full scientific name Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus (Moore and Frerichs 1953) Leao et al. 2011

Synonyms (1)

Mycobacteroides abscessus subsp. abscessus

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus** (3)	Type strain
8416	M. abscessus subsp. abscessus L948, 14 042 0023, DSM 44196, ATCC 19977, ... (type strain)
8417	M. abscessus subsp. abscessus B98-10.22.0168, DSM 44567
169509	M. abscessus subsp. abscessus 20004864, DSM 113269

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture medium

@ref	Name	Growth	Medium link	Composition
11096	LÖWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 354)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: LÖWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM (DSMZ Medium 354) Composition: Potato flour 18.6104 g/l L-Asparagin 2.23325 g/l KH2PO4 1.55087 g/l Mg-citrate 0.372208 g/l Malachite green 0.248139 g/l MgSO4 0.148883 g/l Glycerol Fresh egg mixture Distilled water
11096	PEPTONE - MEAT EXTRACT - SOIL EXTRACT AGAR (PFE) (DSMZ Medium 251)		Medium recipe at MediaDive	Name: PEPTONE - MEAT EXTRACT - SOIL EXTRACT AGAR (PFE) (DSMZ Medium 251) Composition: Glycerol 20.0 g/l Agar 20.0 g/l Proteose peptone no. 3 5.0 g/l Meat extract 3.0 g/l Soil extract Distilled water

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)
11096	positive	growth	37

Physiology and metabolism

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Risk assessment

@ref	Pathogenicity human	Pathogenicity animal	Biosafety level	Biosafety level comment
11096			2	Risk group (German classification) According to TRBA 466

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#11096	Leibniz Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH ; Curators of the DSMZ; DSM 43507
#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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