Name: Borrelia recurrentis (Lebert 1874) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)
Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.
Basonym: "Spirochaete recurrentis" Lebert 1874
Etymology: re.cur.ren’tis. L. pres. part. recurrens, recurring; N.L. gen. n. recurrentis, intended to mean of a recurrent fever (also as Latin genitive present participle)
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bor-RE-li-a re-kur-REN-tis, feminine
Type strain: no culture available
Effective publication: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 2nd ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1925.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Spirochaete recurrentis" Lebert 1874 | homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists |
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Parent taxon: Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 2nd ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1925.
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