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Name: Acinetobacter baumannii Bouvet and Grimont 1986
Etymology: bau.mann’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. baumannii, of Baumann, named in honor of Paul and Linda Baumann
Type strain: ATCC 19606; CCUG 19096; CIP 70.34; DSM 30007; DSM 6974; JCM 6841; LMG 1041; NCCB 85021; NCTC 12156
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16S rRNA gene: FJ867354 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Bouvet PJM, Grimont PAD. Taxonomy of the genus Acinetobacter with the recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov. and emended descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:228-240.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Bouvet PJM, Grimont PAD. Taxonomy of the genus Acinetobacter with the recognition of Acinetobacter baumannii sp. nov., Acinetobacter haemolyticus sp. nov., Acinetobacter johnsonii sp. nov., and Acinetobacter junii sp. nov. and emended descriptions of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Acinetobacter lwoffii. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:228-240.
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Record number: 772610