Name: "Helcococcus pyogenes" Panackal et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: py.o’ge.nes. Gr. suff. -genes, forming; N.L. masc. part. adj. pyogenes, pus-producing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … py-O-ge-nes, masculine

Nomenclatural type: no type strain designated

16S rRNA gene: AY559040 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Panackal AA, Houze YB, Prentice J, Leopold SS, Cookson BT, Liles WC, Limaye AP. Author's correction. Prosthetic joint infection due to "Helcococcus pyogenes". J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:5966. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Helcococcus Collins et al. 1993

Assigned by: Panackal AA, Houze YB, Prentice J, Leopold SS, Cookson BT, Liles WC, Limaye AP. Author's correction. Prosthetic joint infection due to "Helcococcus pyogenes". J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:5966. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 3057
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