Name: Haemophilus sputorum Nørskov-Lauritsen et al. 2012
Etymology: spu.to’rum. L. neut. n. sputum, spit, sputum; L. gen. neut. pl. n. sputorum, of sputa
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 under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Haemophilus corrig. 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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