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Species Enterococcus hermanniensis
Name: Enterococcus hermanniensis Koort et al. 2004
Etymology: her.man.ni.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. hermanniensis, pertaining to Hermanni, a locality in Helsinki, Finland
Type strain: CCUG 48100; DSM 17122; LMG 12317
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY396047
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Koort J, Coenye T, Vandamme P, Sukura A, Bjorkroth J. Enterococcus hermanniensis sp. nov., from modified-atmosphere-packaged broiler meat and canine tonsils. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1823-1827. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙆 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:
Koort J, Coenye T, Vandamme P, Sukura A, Bjorkroth J. Enterococcus hermanniensis sp. nov., from modified-atmosphere-packaged broiler meat and canine tonsils. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1823-1827.
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Record number: 775970
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