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Species Chryseobacterium haifense
Name: Chryseobacterium haifense Hantsis-Zacharov and Halpern 2007
Etymology: hai.fen’se. N.L. neut. adj. haifense, pertaining to Haifa, the name of the university (University of Haifa) where this study was conducted
Pronunciation, gender: … hai-FEN-se, neuter
Type strain: DSM 19056; H38; LMG 24029
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF204450
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Hantsis-Zacharov E, Halpern M. Chryseobacterium haifense sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from raw milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2344-2348. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:3-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Kaistella haifensis (Hantsis-Zacharov and Halpern 2007) Nicholson et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.
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🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019).
Publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪
Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Hantsis-Zacharov E, Halpern M. Chryseobacterium haifense sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from raw milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2344-2348. 🇮🇱
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Record number: 786824
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