Name: "Bacillus difficilis" Hall and O'Toole 1935
Etymology: dif.fi’ci.lis. L. masc./fem. adj. difficilis, difficult, troublesome
Type strain: ATCC 9689; BCRC 10642; CCRC 10642; CCUG 4938; CGMCC 1.2184; CIP 104282; DSM 1296; JCM 1296; LMG 15861; NCIB 10666; NCIMB 10666; NCTC 11209
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Original publication: Hall IC, O'Toole E. Intestinal flora in newborn infants with a description of a new pathogenic anaerobe, Bacillus difficilis. American Journal of Diseases of Children 1935; 49:390-402.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Lawson et al. 2016
Name | Kind |
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"Peptoclostridium difficile" (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Yutin and Galperin 2013 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Clostridium difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Clostridioides difficile (Hall and O'Toole 1935) Lawson et al. 2016 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hall IC, O'Toole E. Intestinal flora in newborn infants with a description of a new pathogenic anaerobe, Bacillus difficilis. American Journal of Diseases of Children 1935; 49:390-402.
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Record number: 4150