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Name: Eubacterium infirmum Cheeseman et al. 1996
Etymology: in.fir.mum. L. neut. adj. infirmum, not strong, weak, feeble, delicate, referring to the delicate growth of the organism
Type strain: ATCC 700433; NCTC 12940; W 1471
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16S rRNA gene: Z36273 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Cheeseman SL, Hiom SJ, Weightman AJ, Wade WG. Phylogeny of oral asaccharolytic Eubacterium species determined by 16S ribosomal DNA sequence comparison and proposal of Eubacterium infirmum sp. nov. and Eubacterium tardum sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:957-959.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:243-244.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Cheeseman SL, Hiom SJ, Weightman AJ, Wade WG. Phylogeny of oral asaccharolytic Eubacterium species determined by 16S ribosomal DNA sequence comparison and proposal of Eubacterium infirmum sp. nov. and Eubacterium tardum sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:957-959.
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Record number: 783809