Name: Borrelia bissettiae Margos et al. 2016
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: bis.set’ti.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. bissettiae, of Bissett, proposed in honour of Dr Marjorie L. Bissett, who isolated and described this spirochaete along with her co-worker Warren Hill (Bissett and Hill 1987)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bor-RE-li-a bis-SET-ti-a͡e, feminine
Type strain: CIP 109136; DN127; DSM 17990
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ224141
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Margos G, Lane RS, Fedorova N, Koloczek J, Piesman J, Hojgaard A, Sing A, Fingerle V. Borrelia bissettiae sp. nov. and Borrelia californiensis sp. nov. prevail in diverse enzootic transmission cycles. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1447-1452. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Borreliella bissettiae (Margos et al. 2016) Gupta 2020 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| "Borrelia bissettii" Postic et al. 1998 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
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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.
Parent taxon: Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Margos G, Lane RS, Fedorova N, Koloczek J, Piesman J, Hojgaard A, Sing A, Fingerle V. Borrelia bissettiae sp. nov. and Borrelia californiensis sp. nov. prevail in diverse enzootic transmission cycles. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1447-1452. 🇩🇪
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