Species "Bacillus pseudotuberculosis"

Name: "Bacillus pseudotuberculosis" Buchanan 1911

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pseu.do.tu.ber.cu.lo’sis. Gr. masc./fem. adj. pseudês, false; N.L. gen. fem. n. tuberculosis, tuberculosis; N.L. gen. fem. n. pseudotuberculosis, of false tuberculosis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ba-KIL-lus pse͡u-do-tu-ber-ku-LO-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 19410; CCUG 2806; CIP 102968; DSM 20689; IFO 15363; JCM 9389; NBRC 15363; NCTC 3450

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: D38579 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Buchanan RE. Veterinary Bacteriology. W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 1911.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis (Buchanan 1911) Eberson 1918 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis (Buchanan 1911) Eberson 1918 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "default: 2 human and animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2; murium: 1 animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "default: 2 Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2; murium: 1 Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 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.

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Buchanan RE. Veterinary Bacteriology. W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 1911.

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Record number: 3921

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