Species ***Burkholderia* *glumae***

Name: Burkholderia glumae (Kurita and Tabei 1967) Urakami et al. 1994

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Pseudomonas glumae Kurita and Tabei 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: glu’mae. L. fem. n. gluma, a hull or husk; L. gen. fem. n. glumae, of a husk

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: burk-hol-DE-ri-a GLU-ma͡e, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 33617; CCUG 20835; CFBP 4900; CIP 106418; DSM 7169; DSM 9512; ICMP 3655; LMG 2196; MAFF 301169; NCPPB 2981; NIAES 1169

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16S rRNA gene: EU024181 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Urakami T, Ito-Yoshida C, Araki H, Kijima T, Suzuki KI, Komagata K. Transfer of Pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:235-245. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:596.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Pseudomonas glumae Kurita and Tabei 1967 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "plant pathogen - biological class of risk plant: 2". — 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, note = "PP". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p". — 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 248 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 the species itself.
- 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
- 🧍 Plant pathogenic according to Bull et al. (2007). Publication: Bull CT, De Boer SH, Denny TP, Firrao G, Fischer Le Saux M, Saddler GS, Scortichini M, Stead DE, Takikawa Y. Comprehensive list of names of plant pathogenic bacteria, 1980-2007. Journal of Plant Pathology 2010; 92:551-592. 🇺🇸

Parent taxon: Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993

Assigned by: Urakami T, Ito-Yoshida C, Araki H, Kijima T, Suzuki KI, Komagata K. Transfer of Pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:235-245. 🇯🇵

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Species Burkholderia glumae

Species ***Burkholderia* *glumae***