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Species Helicobacter canis
Name: Helicobacter canis Stanley et al. 1994
Etymology: ca’nis. L. gen. masc./fem. n. canis, of the dog, after source of first isolation
Type strain: ATCC 51401; CCUG 32756; CIP 104753; NCTC 12739
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
L13464
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Stanley J, Linton D, Burnens AP, Dewhirst FE, Owen RJ, Porter A, On SL, Costas M. Helicobacter canis sp. nov., a new species from dogs: an integrated study of phenotype and genotype. J Gen Microbiol 1993; 139:2495-2504. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 49. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:370-371.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 32 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙆 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 species itself.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
Parent taxon: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Stanley J, Linton D, Burnens AP, Dewhirst FE, Owen RJ, Porter A, On SL, Costas M. Helicobacter canis sp. nov., a new species from dogs: an integrated study of phenotype and genotype. J Gen Microbiol 1993; 139:2495-2504.
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Record number: 783992
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