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Name: "Borrelia lonestari" Barbour et al. 1996
Etymology: lone.star’i. N.L. gen. neut. n. lonestari, derived from the host organism, the Lone Star tick, Amblyomma americanum
16S rRNA gene:
U23211
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Barbour AG, Maupin GO, Teltow GJ, Carter CJ, Piesman J. Identification of an uncultivable Borrelia species in the hard tick Amblyomma americanum: possible agent of a Lyme disease-like illness. J Infect Dis 1996; 173:403-409.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Name | Kind |
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"Candidatus Borrelia lonestari" Cutler et al. 2017 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Parent taxon: Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Barbour AG, Maupin GO, Teltow GJ, Carter CJ, Piesman J. Identification of an uncultivable Borrelia species in the hard tick Amblyomma americanum: possible agent of a Lyme disease-like illness. J Infect Dis 1996; 173:403-409.
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Record number: 800932