Name: Ehrlichia equi Lewis et al. 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: e’qui. L. gen. masc. n. equi, of the horse

Gender: feminine

Type strain: non cultivable, description: Lewis et al. 1975

Effective publication: Lewis GEJ, Huxsoll DL, Ristic M, Johnson AJ. Experimentally induced infection of dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates with Ehrlichia equi, etiologic agent of equine ehrlichiosis. Am J Vet Res 1975; 36:85-88.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 25. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:220-222.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Anaplasma phagocytophilum corrig. (Foggie 1949) Dumler et al. 2001

Risk group: 2

Parent taxon: Ehrlichia Moshkovski 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lewis GEJ, Huxsoll DL, Ristic M, Johnson AJ. Experimentally induced infection of dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates with Ehrlichia equi, etiologic agent of equine ehrlichiosis. Am J Vet Res 1975; 36:85-88.

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Record number: 783758
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