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Name: Bacillus basilensis Muigg et al. 2024
Etymology: ba.sil.en’sis. L. masc. adj. basilensis, pertaining to Basilea, the Roman name of Basel, Switzerland, where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: 403507-21; CCUG 75930; DSM 113537
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Effective publication:
Muigg V, Cuenod A, Purushothaman S, Siegemund M, Wittwer M, Pfluger V, Schmidt KM, Weisser M, Ritz N, Widmer A, et al. Diagnostic challenges within the Bacillus cereus-group: finding the beast without teeth. New Microbes New Infect 2022; 49-50:101040.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 216. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6229.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Muigg V, Cuenod A, Purushothaman S, Siegemund M, Wittwer M, Pfluger V, Schmidt KM, Weisser M, Ritz N, Widmer A, et al. Diagnostic challenges within the Bacillus cereus-group: finding the beast without teeth. New Microbes New Infect 2022; 49-50:101040.
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Record number: 46556