Species Acinetobacter chinensis
Name: Acinetobacter chinensis Hu et al. 2019
Etymology: N.L. masc./fem. adj. chinensis, referring to China, where the two strains were found
Type strains: GDMCC 1.1232; KCTC 61813; WCHAc010005
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene accession number: CP032134
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
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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