Species Fusobacterium periodonticum
Name: Fusobacterium periodonticum Slots et al. 1984
Etymology: pe.ri.o’don.ti.cum. Gr. prep. peri, around; Gr. masc. n. odous, tooth; L. neut. adj. suff. -icum, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. neut. adj. periodonticum, pertaining to periodonte
Type strain: ATCC 33693; CCUG 14345; DSM 19545; EK1-15; JCM 12991
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16S rRNA gene:
AB910749
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Slots J, Potts TV, Mashimo PA. Fusobacterium periodonticum, a new species from the human oral cavity. J Dent Res 1983; 62:960-963. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 14. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:270-271.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 75 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
Parent taxon: Fusobacterium Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Slots J, Potts TV, Mashimo PA. Fusobacterium periodonticum, a new species from the human oral cavity. J Dent Res 1983; 62:960-963.
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Record number: 783885
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