Name: Avibacterium endocarditidis Bisgaard et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.do.car.di’ti.dis. N.L. fem. n. endocarditis, endocarditis, the medical term for an infection of the inner heart; N.L. gen. fem. n. endocarditidis, of endocarditis

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 20186H4H1; CCUG 52860; DSM 18224

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16S rRNA gene: DQ465412 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bisgaard M, Christensen JP, Bojesen AM, Christensen H. Avibacterium endocarditidis sp. nov., isolated from valvular endocarditis in chickens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1729-1734.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2451-2452.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.13328 (N = 14).
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Avibacterium Blackall et al. 2005

Assigned by: Bisgaard M, Christensen JP, Bojesen AM, Christensen H. Avibacterium endocarditidis sp. nov., isolated from valvular endocarditis in chickens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1729-1734.

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