Name: Enterococcus sanguinicola Carvalho et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: san.gui.ni’co.la. L. masc. n. sanguis (gen. sanguinis), blood; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant [from incola]; N.L. masc./fem. n. sanguinicola, inhabitant of blood [nominative in apposition]
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-te-ro-KOK-kus san-gu͡i-NI-ko-la, masculine
Type strain: ATCC BAA-781; CCUG 47861; CDC PNS-E2; SS 1729
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY321376
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Carvalho M, Steigerwalt AG, Morey RE, Shewmaker PL, Falsen E, et al. Designation of the provisional new Enterococcus species CDC PNS- E2 as Enterococcus sanguinicola sp. nov., isolated from human blood, and identification of a strain previously named Enterococcus CDC PNS-E1 as Enterococcus italicus Fortina, Ricci, Mora, and Manachini 2004. J Clin Microbiol 2008; 46:3473-3476. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 228. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7052.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Assigned by:
Carvalho M, Steigerwalt AG, Morey RE, Shewmaker PL, Falsen E, et al. Designation of the provisional new Enterococcus species CDC PNS- E2 as Enterococcus sanguinicola sp. nov., isolated from human blood, and identification of a strain previously named Enterococcus CDC PNS-E1 as Enterococcus italicus Fortina, Ricci, Mora, and Manachini 2004. J Clin Microbiol 2008; 46:3473-3476. 🇧🇷
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