Species Enterobacter rongchengensis

Name: Enterobacter rongchengensis He et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: rong.cheng.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. rongchengensis, pertain ing to Rongcheng, another name referring to Chengdu, China, where the strain was recovered

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

Type strain: 170250; GDMCC 1.3670; JCM 36189

16S rRNA gene: OQ553924 Analysetree FASTA download

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. 🇨🇳

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)

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: 57199

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