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Species Bifidobacterium thermophilium
Name: Bifidobacterium thermophilium Mitsuoka 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Type strain: ATCC 25525; BCRC 14669; CCRC 14669; CCUG 34983; CGMCC 1.2235; CIP 105420; DSM 20210; HAMBI 111; JCM 1207; LMG 11573
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
GU361834
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication: Mitsuoka T. Vergleichende Untersuchungen über die Bifidobakterien aus dem Verdauungstrakt von Menschen und Tieren. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung I 1969; 210:52-64.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. 
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Bifidobacterium thermophilum corrig. Mitsuoka 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Bifidobacterium thermophilum corrig. Mitsuoka 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🎓 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 a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
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🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 34:508 but misspelling is retained in AL amended edition 1989.
Publication:
Hill LR, Skerman VBD, Sneath PHA. Corrigenda to the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names edited for the International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:508-511. 🇬🇧
Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Mitsuoka T. Vergleichende Untersuchungen über die Bifidobakterien aus dem Verdauungstrakt von Menschen und Tieren. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung I 1969; 210:52-64.
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Record number: 783509
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