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Species Erwinia uzenensis
Name: Erwinia uzenensis Matsuura et al. 2012
Etymology: u.ze.nen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. uzenensis, pertaining to Uzen, which is the old name for Yamagata prefecture, where the strain was isolated [probably better: uzensis]
Pronunciation, gender: u-ze-NEN-sis, feminine
Type strain: LMG 25843; NCPPB 4475; YPPS 951
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16S rRNA gene:
AB546198
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Matsuura T, Mizuno A, Tsukamoto T, Shimizu Y, Saito N, Sato S, Kikuchi S, Uzuki T, Azegami K, Sawada H. Erwinia uzenensis sp. nov., a novel pathogen that affects European pear trees (Pyrus communis L.). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1799-1803. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2555-2556.
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, note = "p2". — 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 2 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 genus.
- 🧍 Plant pathogenic according to Bull et al. (2014). Publication: Bull CT, De Boer SH, Denny TP, Firrao G, Fischer Le Saux M, Saddler GS, Scortichini M, Stead DE, Takikawa Y. List of new names of plant pathogenic bacteria (2011-2012). Journal of Plant Pathology 2014; 96:223-226. 🇺🇸
Parent taxon: Erwinia Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Matsuura T, Mizuno A, Tsukamoto T, Shimizu Y, Saito N, Sato S, Kikuchi S, Uzuki T, Azegami K, Sawada H. Erwinia uzenensis sp. nov., a novel pathogen that affects European pear trees (Pyrus communis L.). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1799-1803. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 790083
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