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Species Erwinia papayae
Name: Erwinia papayae Gardan et al. 2004
Etymology: pa.pa’yae. N.L. gen. fem. n. papayae, of papaya, the host plant from which the organism was isolated
Type strain: CFBP 5189; DSM 16540; NCPPB 4294
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16S rRNA gene:
AY131237
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Gardan L, Christen R, Achouak W, Prior P. Erwinia papayae sp. nov., a pathogen of papaya (Carica papaya). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:107-113. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:633-634.
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 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 = "p". — 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 3 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.
- 🧍 Plant pathogenic according to Bull et al. (2007). Publication: Bull CT, De Boer SH, Denny TP, Firrao G, Fischer Le Saux M, Saddler GS, Scortichini M, Stead DE, Takikawa Y. Comprehensive list of names of plant pathogenic bacteria, 1980-2007. Journal of Plant Pathology 2010; 92:551-592.
Parent taxon: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Gardan L, Christen R, Achouak W, Prior P. Erwinia papayae sp. nov., a pathogen of papaya (Carica papaya). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:107-113.
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Record number: 776023
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