Name: "Alloiococcus otitidis" Bosley et al. 1995

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: o.ti’ti.dis. N.L. gen. fem. n. otitidis, otitis

Pronunciation, gender: o-TI-ti-dis, masculine

Original publication: Bosley GS, Whitney AM, Pruckler JM, Moss CW, Daneshvar M, Sih T, Talkington DF. Characterization of ear fluid isolates of Alloiococcus otitidis from patients with recurrent otitis media. J Clin Microbiol 1995; 33:2876-2880.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — 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.
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: Alloiococcus Aguirre and Collins 1992

Assigned by: Bosley GS, Whitney AM, Pruckler JM, Moss CW, Daneshvar M, Sih T, Talkington DF. Characterization of ear fluid isolates of Alloiococcus otitidis from patients with recurrent otitis media. J Clin Microbiol 1995; 33:2876-2880.

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Record number: 2924