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Species Campylobacter insulaenigrae
Name: Campylobacter insulaenigrae Foster et al. 2004
Etymology: in.su.lae.ni’grae. L. fem. n. insula, isle/island; L. adj. niger -gra -grum, black; N.L. gen. fem. n. insulaenigrae, of the Black Isle, a region of northern Scotland
Type strain: CCUG 48653; DSM 17739
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
JX912518
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Foster G, Holmes B, Steigerwalt AG, Lawson PA, Thorne P, Byrer DE, Ross HM, Xerry J, Thompson PM, Collins MD. Campylobacter insulaenigrae sp. nov., isolated from marine mammals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2369-2373. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:551-554.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 9 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙆 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 risk group of the species itself.
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🧍 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 2022; 168:0.
Parent taxon: Campylobacter Sebald and Véron 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Foster G, Holmes B, Steigerwalt AG, Lawson PA, Thorne P, Byrer DE, Ross HM, Xerry J, Thompson PM, Collins MD. Campylobacter insulaenigrae sp. nov., isolated from marine mammals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2369-2373.
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Record number: 774381
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