Name: Veillonella denticariosi Byun et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: den.ti.ca.ri.o’si. L. masc. n. dens (gen. dentis), tooth; L. masc. adj. cariosus, rotten, decayed; N.L. gen. masc. n. denticariosi, of a decayed tooth

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 54362; CIP 109448; DSM 19009; JCM 15641; RBV 106

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF185167 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Byun R, Carlier JP, Jacques NA, Marchandin H, Hunter N. Veillonella denticariosi sp. nov., isolated from human carious dentine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2844-2848.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• 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 Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative 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: Veillonella Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Byun R, Carlier JP, Jacques NA, Marchandin H, Hunter N. Veillonella denticariosi sp. nov., isolated from human carious dentine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2844-2848.

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Record number: 786992