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Name: "Chlamydia poikilothermis" Staub et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: po.i.ki.lo.ther’mis. N.L. fem. adj. poikilothermis, of a poikilotherm species, because this species was isolated from a poikilotherm reptile which is an organism whose internal temperature varies considerably [probably better: poikilotherma]

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: khla-MY-di-a po-i-ki-lo-THER-mis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CSUR Q6003; DSM 106149; S15-834K

16S rRNA gene: LS992154 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Staub E, Marti H, Biondi R, Levi A, Donati M, Leonard CA, Ley SD, Pillonel T, Greub G, Seth-Smith HMB, et al. Novel Chlamydia species isolated from snakes are temperature-sensitive and exhibit decreased susceptibility to azithromycin. Sci Rep 2018; 8:5660. 🇨🇭

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Chlamydia poikilotherma Staub et al. 2022

Parent taxon: Chlamydia Jones et al. 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Staub E, Marti H, Biondi R, Levi A, Donati M, Leonard CA, Ley SD, Pillonel T, Greub G, Seth-Smith HMB, et al. Novel Chlamydia species isolated from snakes are temperature-sensitive and exhibit decreased susceptibility to azithromycin. Sci Rep 2018; 8:5660. 🇨🇭

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Record number: 26558

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