Name: "Brachyspira canis" Oxberry and Hampson 2003

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca’nis. L. gen. masc./fem. n. canis, dog

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bra-k^hy-SPI-ra KA-nis, feminine

Original publication: Oxberry SL, Hampson DJ. Colonisation of pet shop puppies with Brachyspira pilosicoli. Vet Microbiol 2003; 93:167-174. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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". — 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.
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Brachyspira Hovind-Hougen et al. 1983

Assigned by: Oxberry SL, Hampson DJ. Colonisation of pet shop puppies with Brachyspira pilosicoli. Vet Microbiol 2003; 93:167-174. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 2543