Name:Chryseobacteriumaquifrigidense Park et al. 2008
Category: Species
Proposed as: sp. nov.
Etymology:a.qui.fri.gi.den’se.L. fem. n.aqua, water; L. masc. adj.frigidus, cold, cool, chilled; L. masc./fem. adj. suff.-ensis, suffixes used in the sense of "belonging to" or "coming from"; N.L. neut. adj.aquifrigidense, pertaining to cold water, as the strains were isolated from a water-cooling system [incorrectly formed: not a location]
Valid publication:
Park SC, Kim MS, Baik KS, Kim EM, Rhee MS, Seong CN. Chryseobacterium aquifrigidense sp. nov., isolated from a water-cooling system. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:607-611. 🇰🇷
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1273-1274.
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 7 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 risk group of the genus.
Assigned by:
Park SC, Kim MS, Baik KS, Kim EM, Rhee MS, Seong CN. Chryseobacterium aquifrigidense sp. nov., isolated from a water-cooling system. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:607-611. 🇰🇷
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