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Species Gordonia hongkongensis
Name: Gordonia hongkongensis Tsang et al. 2016
Etymology: hong.kong.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. hongkongensis, of or belonging to Hong Kong, the place where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: CCOS 955; CIP 111027; HKU50; NBRC 111234; NCCP 16210
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LC072670
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Tsang CC, Xiong L, Poon RW, Chen JH, Leung KW, Lam JY, Wu AK, Chan JF, Lau SK, Woo PC. Gordonia hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from blood culture and peritoneal dialysis effluent of patients in Hong Kong. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3942-3950. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 = "+". — 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 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
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🧍 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 2022; 168:0.
Parent taxon: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Tsang CC, Xiong L, Poon RW, Chen JH, Leung KW, Lam JY, Wu AK, Chan JF, Lau SK, Woo PC. Gordonia hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from blood culture and peritoneal dialysis effluent of patients in Hong Kong. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3942-3950.
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Record number: 794620
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