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Species Helicobacter pylori
Name: Helicobacter pylori (Marshall et al. 1985) Goodwin et al. 1989
Basonym: Campylobacter pylori corrig. Marshall et al. 1985
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. pylorus, the lower orifice of the stomach, the pylorus; from Gr. masc./fem. n. pylôros, gate keeper; N.L. gen. masc. n. pylori, of the pylorus
Type strain: ATCC 43504; CCUG 15815; CCUG 15815 A; CCUG 15815 B; CCUG 17874; CCUG 39500; CIP 103995; JCM 12093; LMG 18041; LMG 19449; NCTC 11637; Strain Royal Perth Hospital 13487
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
Z25741
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Goodwin CS, Armstrong JA, Chilvers T, Peters M, Collins MD, Sly L, McConnell W, Harper WES. Transfer of Campylobacter pylori and Campylobacter mustelae to Helicobacter gen. nov. as Helicobacter pylori comb. nov. and Helicobacter mustelae comb. nov., respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:397-405. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Campylobacter pylori corrig. Marshall et al. 1985 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Helicobacter nemestrinae Bronsdon et al. 1991 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Campylobacter pyloridis Marshall et al. 1985 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989.
Publication:
Goodwin CS, Armstrong JA, Chilvers T, Peters M, Collins MD, Sly L, McConnell W, Harper WES. Transfer of Campylobacter pylori and Campylobacter mustelae to Helicobacter gen. nov. as Helicobacter pylori comb. nov. and Helicobacter mustelae comb. nov., respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:397-405.
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⏰ According to Sürbaum et al. (2002), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Helicobacter nemestrinae Bronsdon et al. 1991.
Publication:
Suerbaum S, Kraft C, Dewhirst FE, Fox JG. Helicobacter nemestrinae ATCC 49396T is a strain of Helicobacter pylori (Marshall et al. 1985) Goodwin et al. 1989, and Helicobacter nemestrinae Bronsdon et al. 1991 is therefore a junior heterotypic synonym of Helicobacter pylori. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:437-439.
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human and animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - 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. — The risk group for France has been imported on 2024-08-30. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Sweden has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Taiwan has been imported on 2024-11-03. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "P650 = v". — The risk group for United Kingdom has been imported on 2024-01-31. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for United States has been imported on 2024-02-09. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 9999 times (maxed out) 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.
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🧍 See also:
Publication:
On SLW. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Campylobacter and related bacteria. Minutes of the meeting, 31 July 2002, Paris, France. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2004; 54:291-292.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989.
Publication:
Goodwin CS, Armstrong JA, Chilvers T, Peters M, Collins MD, Sly L, McConnell W, Harper WES. Transfer of Campylobacter pylori and Campylobacter mustelae to Helicobacter gen. nov. as Helicobacter pylori comb. nov. and Helicobacter mustelae comb. nov., respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:397-405.
Parent taxon: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Goodwin CS, Armstrong JA, Chilvers T, Peters M, Collins MD, Sly L, McConnell W, Harper WES. Transfer of Campylobacter pylori and Campylobacter mustelae to Helicobacter gen. nov. as Helicobacter pylori comb. nov. and Helicobacter mustelae comb. nov., respectively. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:397-405.
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