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Species Haemophilus paraphrohaemolyticus

Name: Haemophilus paraphrohaemolyticus Zinnemann et al. 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: Gr. pref. para-, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. aphro-, abbreviation of the specific epithet aphrophilus; Gr. n. haima, blood (Latin transliteration haema); N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. paraphrohaemolyticus, intended to mean like Haemophilus aphrophilus, but hemolytic

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 29237; CCUG 3718; CIP 102512; DSM 21451; NCTC 10670

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Original publication: Zinnemann K, Rogers KB, Frazer J, Devaraj SK. A haemolytic V-dependent CO2-preferring Haemophilus species (Haemophilus paraphrohaemolyticus nov. spec.). J Med Microbiol 1971; 4:139-143.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

Parent taxon: Haemophilus Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Zinnemann K, Rogers KB, Frazer J, Devaraj SK. A haemolytic V-dependent CO2-preferring Haemophilus species (Haemophilus paraphrohaemolyticus nov. spec.). J Med Microbiol 1971; 4:139-143.

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