Species ***Bartonella* *bacilliformis***

Name: Bartonella bacilliformis (Strong et al. 1913) Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bartonia bacilliformis" Strong et al. 1913

Etymology: ba.cil.li.for.mis. L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff, rodlet; L. adj. suff. -formis -is -e, -like, in the shape of; from L. fem. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance; N.L. masc./fem. adj. bacilliformis, rod-shaped

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 35685; Herrer 020/F12,63; KC583; LMG 17720

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M65249 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Strong RP, Tyzzer EE, Sellards AW. Oroya fever. Second report. Journal of the American Medical Association 1915; 64:806-808.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Bartonia bacilliformis" Strong et al. 1913	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Emendations:
- Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

Notes:
- 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Strong RP, Tyzzer EE, Sellards AW. Oroya fever. Second report. Journal of the American Medical Association 1915; 64:806-808.
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Sweden has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for United Kingdom has been imported on 2024-01-31. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 263 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
- 🧍 Brenner et al. (J. Clin. Microbiol. 29:1299-1302, 1991) proposed strain KC583 = Herrer 020/F12,63 = ATCC 35685 as the type strain. — 🧍 In accordance with Rule 18f, strain KC583 = Herrer 020/F12,63 = ATCC 35685 was proposed as the type strain of Bartonella bacilliformis by Brenner et al. 1991. Publication: Brenner DJ, O'Connor SP, Hollis DG, Weaver RE, Steigerwalt AG. Molecular characterization and proposal of a neotype strain for Bartonella bacilliformis. J Clin Microbiol 1991; 29:1299-1302.

Parent taxon: Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Strong RP, Tyzzer EE, Sellards AW. Oroya fever. Second report. Journal of the American Medical Association 1915; 64:806-808.

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Species Bartonella bacilliformis

Species ***Bartonella* *bacilliformis***