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Species Enterococcus bulliens

Name: Enterococcus bulliens Kadri et al. 2016

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: bul’li.ens. L. masc. part. adj. bulliens, boiling, bubbling, referring to the gas formation in the catalase test after cultivation on blood agar media

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-te-ro-KOK-kus BUL-li-ens, masculine

Type strain: CCMM B1177; LMG 28766

16S rRNA gene: KR827627 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Kadri Z, Spitaels F, Cnockaert M, Praet J, El Farricha O, Swings J, Vandamme P. Enterococcus bulliens sp. nov., a novel lactic acid bacterium isolated from camel milk. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:1257-1265. 🇧🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 167. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1-3.

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. — 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 1 time 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: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Assigned by: Kadri Z, Spitaels F, Cnockaert M, Praet J, El Farricha O, Swings J, Vandamme P. Enterococcus bulliens sp. nov., a novel lactic acid bacterium isolated from camel milk. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:1257-1265. 🇧🇪

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Record number: 793684