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Name: Brachybacterium conglomeratum (ex Migula 1900) Takeuchi et al. 1995

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: con.glo.me.ra’tum. N.L. neut. part. adj. conglomeratum, rolled together

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bra-khy-bak-TE-ri-um kon-glo-me-RA-tum, neuter

Type strain: AJ 1015; CCM 2589; CCUG 50160; CCUG 50354; CIP 104400; DSM 10241; IFO 15472; JCM 11608; Komagata 5-2; NBRC 15472; VKM Ac-1975

16S rRNA gene: AB537169 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Takeuchi M, Fang CX, Yokota A. Taxonomic study of the genus Brachybacterium: proposal of Brachybacterium conglomeratum sp. nov., nom. rev., Brachybacterium paraconglomeratum sp. nov., and Brachybacterium rhamnosum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1995; 45:160-168. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 45, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Brachybacterium Collins et al. 1988

Assigned by: Takeuchi M, Fang CX, Yokota A. Taxonomic study of the genus Brachybacterium: proposal of Brachybacterium conglomeratum sp. nov., nom. rev., Brachybacterium paraconglomeratum sp. nov., and Brachybacterium rhamnosum sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1995; 45:160-168. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 774147