Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Yes
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Mostowy S, et al. Genomic deletions suggest a phylogeny for the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. J. Infect. Dis. 186: 74-80, 2002. PubMed: 12089664
Cousins DV, et al. Tuberculosis in seals caused by a novel member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: Mycobacterium pinnipedii sp. nov.. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53: 1305-1314, 2003. PubMed: 13130011
Nucleotide (GenBank) : AF502574 Mycobacterium pinnipedii 16S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence.
Nucleotide (GenBank) : MWXB00000000 Mycobacterium pinnipedii strain ATCC BAA-688, whole genome shotgun sequencing project
