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Species Enterobacter ludwigii

Name: Enterobacter ludwigii Hoffmann et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lud.wi’gi.i N.L. gen. masc. n. ludwigii, of Ludwig, named in honour to Wolfgang Ludwig, a microbiologist who contributed to the general understanding of bacterial systematics [21], especially by developing the ARB data bases and opening them to the public [22]

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 51323; CCUG 51354; CIP 108491; DSM 16688; EN-119

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF516257 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Heesemann J, Schleifer KH, Roggenkamp A. Description of Enterobacter ludwigii sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species of clinical relevance. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:206-212.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 106. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2235-2238.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

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

Assigned by: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Heesemann J, Schleifer KH, Roggenkamp A. Description of Enterobacter ludwigii sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species of clinical relevance. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:206-212.

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Record number: 775948