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Species Enterobacter chinensis
Name: Enterobacter chinensis He et al. 2025
Etymology: chi.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. chinensis, referring to China, where the strain was found
Pronunciation, gender: … khi-NEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: 170198; GDMCC 1.3549; JCM 35826
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
OQ553922
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
He Y, Xiao Y, Feng Y, Wu S, Wei L, Zong Z. Two novel Enterobacter species, Enterobacter chinensis sp. nov. and Enterobacter rongchengensis sp. nov., recovered from clinical samples carrying multiple virulence factors. Microbiol Spectr 2024; 12:e0029224. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-02-04.
- 🙆 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
He Y, Xiao Y, Feng Y, Wu S, Wei L, Zong Z. Two novel Enterobacter species, Enterobacter chinensis sp. nov. and Enterobacter rongchengensis sp. nov., recovered from clinical samples carrying multiple virulence factors. Microbiol Spectr 2024; 12:e0029224. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 57198
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