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Species Enterobacter chengduensis

Name: Enterobacter chengduensis Wu et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cheng.du.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. chengduensis, pertaining to Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-te-ro-BAK-ter khen͡g-du-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 2017105; CCUG 76941; GDMCC 1.1216; KCTC 52993; WCHECl-C4

16S rRNA gene: KY979142 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Wu W, Feng Y, Zong Z. Characterization of a strain representing a new Enterobacter species, Enterobacter chengduensis sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:491-500. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 188. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1844-1846.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Wu W, Feng Y, Zong Z. Characterization of a strain representing a new Enterobacter species, Enterobacter chengduensis sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:491-500. 🇨🇳

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://doi.org/10.83108/rn.801301Link copied to clipboard

Record number: 801301

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