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Species Enterobacter chengduensis
Name: Enterobacter chengduensis Wu et al. 2019
Etymology: cheng.du.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. chengduensis, pertaining to Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Pronunciation, gender: … khen͡g-du-EN-sis, masculine
Type strain: CCTCC AB 2017105; GDMCC 1.1216; KCTC 52993; WCHECl-C4
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KY979142
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FASTA
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. 
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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)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 9 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 801301
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