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Species Actinobacillus vicugnae
Name: Actinobacillus vicugnae Kirchner et al. 2019
Etymology: vi.cu’gnae. N.L. gen. fem. n. vicugnae, of Vicugna
Pronunciation, gender: wi-KU-n͡gna͡e, masculine
Type strain: LMG 30745; NCTC 14090; W1618; W16181
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
HF565190
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Kirchner M, Hunt B, Carson T, Duggett N, Muchowski J, Whatmore AM. Actinobacillus vicugnae sp. nov., isolated from alpaca (Vicugna pacos). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3170-3177. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6-8.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Actinobacillus Brumpt 1910 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kirchner M, Hunt B, Carson T, Duggett N, Muchowski J, Whatmore AM. Actinobacillus vicugnae sp. nov., isolated from alpaca (Vicugna pacos). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3170-3177. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 5484
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