Name: "Actinomyceshoustonensis" Clarridge and Zhang 2002
Category: Species
Proposed as: sp. nov.
Etymology:
hous.ton.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj.houstonensis, in honor of Houston, Texas, indicates the place where the bacterium was identified and described
Original publication:
Clarridge JE, Zhang Q. Genotypic diversity of clinical Actinomyces species: phenotype, source, and disease correlation among genospecies. J Clin Microbiol 2002; 40:3442-3448. 🇺🇸
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Taxonomic status:
preferred name (not correct name)