Same meat, different gravy: ignore the new names of mycobacteria

Enrico Tortoli¹, Barbara A Brown-Elliott², James D Chalmers³, Daniela M Cirillo⁴, Charles L Daley^{5

6}, Stefan Emler⁷, R Andres Floto⁸, Maria J Garcia⁹, Wouter Hoefsloot¹⁰, Won-Jung Koh¹¹, Christoph Lange^{12

13

14

15

16}, Michael Loebinger¹⁷, Florian P Maurer¹⁸, Kozo Morimoto¹⁹, Stefan Niemann^{20

21}, Elvira Richter²², Christine Y Turenne²³, Ravikiran Vasireddy², Sruthi Vasireddy², Dirk Wagner²⁴, Richard J Wallace Jr², Nancy Wengenack²⁵, Jakko van Ingen²⁶

Affiliations

¹ Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy tortoli.enrico@hsr.it.
² Dept of Microbiology, Mycobacteria/Nocardia Research Laboratory, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, Tyler, TX, USA.
³ Scottish Centre for Respiratory Research, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
⁴ Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA.
⁶ Dept of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.
⁷ SmartGene GmbH, Zug, Switzerland.
⁸ Cambridge Centre for Lung Infection, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
⁹ Dept of Preventive Medicine, Public Health and Microbiology, Autonoma University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
¹⁰ Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Dept of Pulmonary Diseases, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
¹¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
¹² Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
¹³ Clinical Tuberculosis Unit, German Center for Infection Research, Borstel, Germany.
¹⁴ Respiratory Medicine and International Health, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany.
¹⁵ Arctic Tuberculosis Center, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden.
¹⁶ Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
¹⁷ Host Defence Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
¹⁸ National Reference Center for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
¹⁹ Division of Clinical Research, Fukujuji Hospital, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
²⁰ Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
²¹ German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partnersite Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel, Germany.
²² MVZ Labor Dr. Limbach, Heidelberg, Germany.
²³ Dept of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
²⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine II, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
²⁵ Division of Clinical Microbiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
²⁶ Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

PMID: 31296783
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00795-2019

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Same meat, different gravy: ignore the new names of mycobacteria

Enrico Tortoli et al. Eur Respir J. 2019.

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. 2019 Jul 11;54(1):1900795.

doi: 10.1183/13993003.00795-2019. Print 2019 Jul.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy tortoli.enrico@hsr.it.
² Dept of Microbiology, Mycobacteria/Nocardia Research Laboratory, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, Tyler, TX, USA.
³ Scottish Centre for Respiratory Research, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
⁴ Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, USA.
⁶ Dept of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.
⁷ SmartGene GmbH, Zug, Switzerland.
⁸ Cambridge Centre for Lung Infection, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
⁹ Dept of Preventive Medicine, Public Health and Microbiology, Autonoma University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
¹⁰ Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Dept of Pulmonary Diseases, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
¹¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Dept of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
¹² Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
¹³ Clinical Tuberculosis Unit, German Center for Infection Research, Borstel, Germany.
¹⁴ Respiratory Medicine and International Health, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany.
¹⁵ Arctic Tuberculosis Center, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden.
¹⁶ Dept of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
¹⁷ Host Defence Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
¹⁸ National Reference Center for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
¹⁹ Division of Clinical Research, Fukujuji Hospital, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
²⁰ Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.
²¹ German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partnersite Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel, Germany.
²² MVZ Labor Dr. Limbach, Heidelberg, Germany.
²³ Dept of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
²⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine II, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
²⁵ Division of Clinical Microbiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
²⁶ Radboudumc Center for Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

PMID: 31296783
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00795-2019

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: E. Tortoli has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: B.A. Brown-Elliott has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: J.D. Chalmers has received research grants from GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim, AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Grifols, Bayer AG, Polyphor and Insmed; and received consultancy, congress travel or speaker fees from GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer Healthcare, Aradigm Corporation, Grifols, Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Napp and Insmed. Conflict of interest: D.M. Cirillo has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C.L. Daley has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S. Emler has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R.A. Floto has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M.J. Garcia has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: W. Hoefsloot has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: W-J. Koh has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C. Lange has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Loebinger has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: F.P. Maurer has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: K. Morimoto has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S. Niemann has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: E. Richter has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C.Y. Turenne has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R. Vasireddy has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S. Vasireddy has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: D. Wagner has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R.J. Wallace Jr has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: N. Wengenack has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: J. van Ingen has nothing to disclose.

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On the valid publication of names of mycobacteria.
Oren A, Trujillo ME. Oren A, et al. Eur Respir J. 2019 Oct 24;54(4):1901483. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01483-2019. Print 2019 Oct. Eur Respir J. 2019. PMID: 31649146 No abstract available.
On the valid publication of names of mycobacteria.
Tortoli E. Tortoli E. Eur Respir J. 2019 Oct 24;54(4):1901623. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01623-2019. Print 2019 Oct. Eur Respir J. 2019. PMID: 31649147 No abstract available.

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