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Species Acinetobacter chinensis
Name: Acinetobacter chinensis Hu et al. 2019
Etymology: chi.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. chinensis, referring to China, where the two strains were found
Type strain: GDMCC 1.1232; KCTC 61813; WCHAc010005
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
CP032134
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Hu Y, Feng Y, Qin J, Zhang X, Zong Z. Acinetobacter chinensis, a novel Acinetobacter species, carrying blaNDM-1, recovered from hospital sewage. J Microbiol 2019; 57:350-355. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 189. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2627-2629.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hu Y, Feng Y, Qin J, Zhang X, Zong Z. Acinetobacter chinensis, a novel Acinetobacter species, carrying blaNDM-1, recovered from hospital sewage. J Microbiol 2019; 57:350-355.
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Record number: 5280
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