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Species "Candidatus Borrelia johnsonii"

Name: "Candidatus Borrelia johnsonii" Schwan et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, Candidatus

Etymology: john.so’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. johnsonii, of Johnson, named after the American molecular taxonomist John L. Johnson, who undertook extensive studies on the genetic relationships between oral actinomyces

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bor-RE-li-a john-SO-ni-i, feminine

Nomenclatural type: IA-1

16S rRNA gene: EU492388 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Schwan TG, Raffel SJ, Schrumpf ME, Gill JS, Piesman J. Characterization of a novel relapsing fever spirochete in the midgut, coxal fluid, and salivary glands of the bat tick Carios kelleyi. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2009; 9:643-647. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🧍 See also Cutler et al. (2017). Publication: Cutler SJ, Ruzic-Sabljic E, Potkonjak A. Emerging borreliae - Expanding beyond Lyme borreliosis. Mol Cell Probes 2017; 31:22-27. 🇬🇧

Parent taxon: Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Schwan TG, Raffel SJ, Schrumpf ME, Gill JS, Piesman J. Characterization of a novel relapsing fever spirochete in the midgut, coxal fluid, and salivary glands of the bat tick Carios kelleyi. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2009; 9:643-647. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 9439