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Species Erwinia aphidicola
Name: Erwinia aphidicola Harada et al. 1998
Etymology: a.phi.di’co.la. N.L. neut. n. aphidum, the aphid; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. aphidicola, aphid dweller
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-phi-DI-ko-la, feminine
Type strain: CIP 106296; DSM 19347; IAM 14479; JCM 21238; NBRC 102417; X 001
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB907777
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Harada H, Oyaizu H, Kosako Y, Ishikawa H. Erwinia aphidicola, a new species isolated from pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1997; 43:349-354. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 67. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1083-1084.
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 Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 = 1, note = "n". — 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 11 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 species itself.
Parent taxon: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Harada H, Oyaizu H, Kosako Y, Ishikawa H. Erwinia aphidicola, a new species isolated from pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1997; 43:349-354.
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Record number: 783790
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