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Species Brevibacterium casei
Name: Brevibacterium casei Collins et al. 1983
Etymology: ca’se.i. L. masc. n. caseus, cheese; L. gen. neut. n. casei, of cheese
Type strain: ATCC 35513; BCRC 12214; CCM 4100; CCRC 12214; CCUG 29001; CIP 102111; DSM 20657; IAM 2594; IFO 14812; IMET 10997; JCM 2594; KCTC 3082; KCTC 3085; NBRC 14812; NCDO 2048; NCFB 2048; NCIMB 702048; VKM Ac-2114
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X76564
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Collins MD, Farrow JA, Goodfellow M, Minnikin DE. Brevibacterium casei sp. nov. and Brevibacterium epidermidis sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 1983; 4:388-395. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 12. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:896-897.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.18374 (N = 2).
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "TA". — 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 73 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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🧍 Brevibacterium casei Collins et al. 1983 was previously known as CDC coryneform groups B-1 and B-3.
Publication:
Euzeby JP, Kudo T. Corrigenda to the validation lists. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1933-1938.
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🧍 The species Brevibacterium casei [effective publication: Collins et al. 1983, type strain: strain CMD1 = NCIMB 702048 (formerly NCDO 2048)] appears also on the Validation List no. 13 [1]. The date of valid publication of this name is in fact that of the first citation in a Validation List (List no. 12, published 17 October 1983) [2].
Publication:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 13. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:91-92.
Parent taxon: Brevibacterium Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Farrow JA, Goodfellow M, Minnikin DE. Brevibacterium casei sp. nov. and Brevibacterium epidermidis sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 1983; 4:388-395.
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Record number: 774200
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