Species ***Clostridium* *septicum***

Name: Clostridium septicum (Macé 1889) Ford 1927 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus septicus" Macé 1889

Etymology: sep’ti.cum. L. neut. adj. septicum, putrefactive

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 12464; BCRC 14552; CCM 5743; CCRC 14552; CCUG 4855; CIP 61.10; CN 3790; DSM 7534; JCM 8144; NCCB 47070; NCIB 547; NCIMB 547; NCTC 547; NRRL B-3197

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16S rRNA gene: AB971813 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ford WW. Text-book of Bacteriology. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1927.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Bacillus septicus" Macé 1889	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ford WW. Text-book of Bacteriology. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1927.

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Record number: 774981

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Species Clostridium septicum