Species Campylobacter fennelliae

Name: Campylobacter fennelliae Totten et al. 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fen.nell’i.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. fennelliae, of Fennell, named after C.L. Fennell, the person who first isolated this organism from rectal swabs of homosexual males

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 35684; CCUG 18820; CIP 103758; DSM 7491; Fennell 231; NCTC 11612

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M88154 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Totten PA, Fennell CL, Tenover FC, Wezenberg JM, Perine PL, Stamm WE, Holmes KK. Campylobacter cinaedi (sp. nov.) and Campylobacter fennelliae (sp. nov.): two new Campylobacter species associated with enteric disease in homosexual men. J Infect Dis 1985; 151:131-139.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 26. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:328-329.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Helicobacter fennelliae (Totten et al. 1988) Vandamme et al. 1991

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Helicobacter fennelliae (Totten et al. 1988) Vandamme et al. 1991	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Campylobacter fennelliae is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Campylobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - 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 = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Campylobacter Sebald and Véron 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Totten PA, Fennell CL, Tenover FC, Wezenberg JM, Perine PL, Stamm WE, Holmes KK. Campylobacter cinaedi (sp. nov.) and Campylobacter fennelliae (sp. nov.): two new Campylobacter species associated with enteric disease in homosexual men. J Infect Dis 1985; 151:131-139.

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Record number: 774378

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