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Species Enterococcus dispar
Name: Enterococcus dispar Collins et al. 1991
Etymology: dis’par. L. masc. adj. dispar, dissimilar, different
Type strain: ATCC 51266; CCUG 33309; CIP 103646; DSM 6630; E18-1; HAMBI 2231; LMG 13521; NBRC 100678; NCFB 2821; NCIMB 13000
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ301829
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Collins MD, Rodrigues UM, Pigott NE, Facklam RR. Enterococcus dispar sp. nov. a new Enterococcus species from human sources. Lett Appl Microbiol 1991; 12:95-98. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 38. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:456-457.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06128 (N = 2).
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Taiwan has been imported on 2024-11-03. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "P650 = v". — 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 17 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Rodrigues UM, Pigott NE, Facklam RR. Enterococcus dispar sp. nov. a new Enterococcus species from human sources. Lett Appl Microbiol 1991; 12:95-98.
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Record number: 775962
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