Species Bartonella rochalimae

Name: Bartonella rochalimae Eremeeva et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.cha.li’mae. N.L. gen. masc. n. rochalimae, of Rochalima, named in honor of Henrique da Rocha-Lima, an early Brazilian investigator of the etiology of rickettsial diseases

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-1498; BMGH; DSM 25050

16S rRNA gene: DQ683196 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Eremeeva ME, Gerns HL, Lydy SL, Goo JS, Ryan ET, Mathew SS, Ferraro MJ, Holden JM, Nicholson WL, Dasch GA, et al. Bacteremia, fever, and splenomegaly caused by a newly recognized bartonella species. N Engl J Med 2007; 356:2381-2387.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 144. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:473-475.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

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

Assigned by: Eremeeva ME, Gerns HL, Lydy SL, Goo JS, Ryan ET, Mathew SS, Ferraro MJ, Holden JM, Nicholson WL, Dasch GA, et al. Bacteremia, fever, and splenomegaly caused by a newly recognized bartonella species. N Engl J Med 2007; 356:2381-2387.

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Record number: 789661
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