Name: Dietzia aurantiaca Kämpfer et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: au.ran.ti.a’ca. N.L. fem. adj. aurantiaca, orange-coloured

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 35676; DSM 45868; JCM 17645

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16S rRNA gene: FR821260 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Falsen E, Frischmann A, Busse HJ. Dietzia aurantiaca sp. nov., isolated from a human clinical specimen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:484-488.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1221-1222.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative 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: Dietzia Rainey et al. 1995

Assigned by: Kampfer P, Falsen E, Frischmann A, Busse HJ. Dietzia aurantiaca sp. nov., isolated from a human clinical specimen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:484-488.

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Record number: 789719