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Species Haemophilus sputorum

Name: Haemophilus sputorum Nørskov-Lauritsen et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: spu.to’rum L. neut. n. sputum, spit, sputum; L. gen. pl. n. sputorum, of sputa

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCUG 13788; DSM 24472

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16S rRNA gene: JF506642 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Norskov-Lauritsen N, Bruun B, Andersen C, Kilian M. Identification of haemolytic Haemophilus species isolated from human clinical specimens and description of Haemophilus sputorum sp. nov. Int J Med Microbiol 2012; 302:78-83.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 146. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1443-1445.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

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

Assigned by: Norskov-Lauritsen N, Bruun B, Andersen C, Kilian M. Identification of haemolytic Haemophilus species isolated from human clinical specimens and description of Haemophilus sputorum sp. nov. Int J Med Microbiol 2012; 302:78-83.

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