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Species Actinomadura napierensis
Name: Actinomadura napierensis Cook et al. 2005
Etymology: na.pie.ren’sis. N.L. fem. adj. napierensis, of or belonging to Napier in South Africa, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … na-pie-REN-sis, feminine
Type strain: B 60; DSM 44846; JCM 13850; NBRC 104150; NRRL B-24319
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY568292
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Cook AE, Roes Ml, Meyers PR. Actinomadura napierensis sp. nov., isolated from soil in South Africa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:703-706. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1399-1402.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 4 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: Actinomadura Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Cook AE, Roes Ml, Meyers PR. Actinomadura napierensis sp. nov., isolated from soil in South Africa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:703-706. 🇿🇦
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Record number: 772733
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