Species Actinomyces israeli

Name: Actinomyces israeli (Kruse 1896) Lachner-Sandoval 1898 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Streptothrix israelii" corrig. Kruse 1896

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 12102; CCUG 18307; CIP 103259; DSM 43320; JCM 12964; NCTC 12972

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16S rRNA gene: AB849123 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Lachner-Sandoval V. Über Strahlenpilze. Inaugural Dissertation Strassburg. Universitäts Buchdruckerei Von Carl Georgi, Bonn, 1898.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Actinomyces israelii corrig. (Kruse 1896) Lachner-Sandoval 1898 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Streptothrix israeli" Kruse 1896	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
"Streptothrix israelii" corrig. Kruse 1896	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
"Actinobacterium israelii" corrig. (Kruse 1896) Sampietro 1908	homotypic synonym, not validly published
"Actinobacterium israeli" (Kruse 1896) Sampietro 1908	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
Actinomyces israelii corrig. (Kruse 1896) Lachner-Sandoval 1898 (Approved Lists 1980)	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Sweden has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — 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 61 times in PubMed until 2026-04-09.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the species itself.

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lachner-Sandoval V. Über Strahlenpilze. Inaugural Dissertation Strassburg. Universitäts Buchdruckerei Von Carl Georgi, Bonn, 1898.

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Record number: 71387

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Species Actinomyces israeli