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Species Bartonella raoultii
Name: Bartonella raoultii Hammoud et al. 2023
Etymology: ra.oul’ti.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. raoultii, from Raoult named in honour of the microbiologist Professor Didier Raoult, the founder of the French Reference Centre for bartonellosis
Pronunciation, gender: … ra-OUL-ti-i, feminine
Type strain: 094; CSUR B1097; DSM 28004
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KF792121
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Hammoud A, Medkour H, Zgheib R, Louni M, Diatta G, Bassene H, Sambou M, Gaye M, Haddad G, Fenollar F, et al. Bartonella raoultii sp. nov., isolated from infected rodents (Mastomys erythroleucus) in Senegal. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5888. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6094.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Bartonella raoultii" Mediannikov et al. 2014.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hammoud A, Medkour H, Zgheib R, Louni M, Diatta G, Bassene H, Sambou M, Gaye M, Haddad G, Fenollar F, et al. Bartonella raoultii sp. nov., isolated from infected rodents (Mastomys erythroleucus) in Senegal. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5888. 🇫🇷
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Record number: 40152
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