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Species Dolosigranulum pigrum
Name: Dolosigranulum pigrum Aguirre et al. 1994
Etymology: pig’rum. L. neut. adj. pigrum, lazy
Type strain: ATCC 51524; CCUG 33392; CIP 104051; IFO 15550; LMG 15126; NBRC 15550; NCFB 2975; NCIMB 702975; R91/1468
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X70907
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Aguirre M, Morrison D, Cookson BD, Gay FW, Collins MD. Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Gemella-like organisms from human infections: description of Dolosigranulum pigrum gen. nov., sp. nov. J Appl Bacteriol 1993; 75:608-612. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 49. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:370-371.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Dolosigranulum Aguirre et al. 1994.
Publication:
Aguirre M, Morrison D, Cookson BD, Gay FW, Collins MD. Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Gemella-like organisms from human infections: description of Dolosigranulum pigrum gen. nov., sp. nov. J Appl Bacteriol 1993; 75:608-612.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PIIC TMP". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 58 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Dolosigranulum Aguirre et al. 1994.
Publication:
Aguirre M, Morrison D, Cookson BD, Gay FW, Collins MD. Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Gemella-like organisms from human infections: description of Dolosigranulum pigrum gen. nov., sp. nov. J Appl Bacteriol 1993; 75:608-612.
Parent taxon: Dolosigranulum Aguirre et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Aguirre M, Morrison D, Cookson BD, Gay FW, Collins MD. Phenotypic and phylogenetic characterization of some Gemella-like organisms from human infections: description of Dolosigranulum pigrum gen. nov., sp. nov. J Appl Bacteriol 1993; 75:608-612.
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Record number: 783747
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