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Species Haemophilus seminalis
Name: Haemophilus seminalis Zheng et al. 2020
Etymology: se.mi.na’lis. L. masc. adj. seminalis, pertaining to isolation of the strain from human semen, sperma
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … se-mi-NA-lis, masculine
Type strain: CGMCC 1.17137; NBRC 113782; SZY H1
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MK796039
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Zheng ML, Li LH, Liu B, Lin YB, Zhang XT, Chen C, Qu PH, Zeng J. Haemophilus seminalis sp. nov., isolated from human semen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2581-2588. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 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.
Parent taxon: Haemophilus corrig. Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Zheng ML, Li LH, Liu B, Lin YB, Zhang XT, Chen C, Qu PH, Zeng J. Haemophilus seminalis sp. nov., isolated from human semen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2581-2588. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 8186
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