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Species Gordonia effusa

Name: Gordonia effusa Kageyama et al. 2006

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ef.fu’sa. L. fem. part. adj. effusa, poured out, extensive, vast, broad, wide, referring to the spreading colonial growth

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: gor-DO-ni-a ef-FU-sa, feminine

Type strain: DSM 44810; IFM 10200; JCM 12130; NBRC 100432

16S rRNA gene: AB162799 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kageyama A, Iida S, Yazawa K, Kudo T, Suzuki S, Koga T, Saito H, Inagawa H, Wada A, Kroppenstedt RM, et al. Gordonia araii sp. nov. and Gordonia effusa sp. nov., isolated from patients in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1817-1821. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2509-2510.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 2

  • Emendations:
    • Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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.
    • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧

Parent taxon: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989

Assigned by: Kageyama A, Iida S, Yazawa K, Kudo T, Suzuki S, Koga T, Saito H, Inagawa H, Wada A, Kroppenstedt RM, et al. Gordonia araii sp. nov. and Gordonia effusa sp. nov., isolated from patients in Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1817-1821. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 785296