Species "Clostridium plagarum"

Name: "Clostridium plagarum" Smith and Hobbs 1974

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pla.gar’um. L. fem. n. plaga, a blow; L. gen. fem. pl. n. plagarum, of wounds

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Smith LDS, Hobbs G. Clostridium. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of determinative bacteriology, 8th ed., Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1974, p. 551-572.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 2

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human and animal pathogen - human: T - biological class of risk animal: 2". — 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.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Smith LDS, Hobbs G. Clostridium. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of determinative bacteriology, 8th ed., Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1974, p. 551-572.

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Record number: 11607

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Species "Clostridium plagarum"