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Name: Chitinophaga deserti Kong et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: de.ser’ti. L. gen. neut. n. deserti, of a desert

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: khi-ti-NO-pha-ga de-SER-ti, feminine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2018019; KCTC 62443; XJ-2

16S rRNA gene: MH198276 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kong XK, Chen D, Huang JW, Cheng XK, Jiang JD. Chitinophaga deserti sp. nov., isolated from desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1783-1788. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2630-2631.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 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.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Chitinophaga Sangkhobol and Skerman 1981

Assigned by: Kong XK, Chen D, Huang JW, Cheng XK, Jiang JD. Chitinophaga deserti sp. nov., isolated from desert soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1783-1788. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 800826