Proposal to elevate the genetic variant MAC-A included in the Mycobacterium avium complex, to species rank as Mycobacterium chimaera sp. nov

1. Tortoli, E.
2. Rindi, L.
3. Garcia, M.J.
4. Chiaradonna, P.
5. Dei, R.
6. Garzelli, C.
7. Kroppenstedt, R.M.
8. Lari, N.
9. Mattei, R.
10. Mariottini, A.
11. Mazzarelli, G.
12. Murcia, M.I.
13. Nanetti, A.
14. Piccoli, P.
15. Scarparo, C.