Subscribe to our newsletter
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
Species Helicobacter equorum
Name: Helicobacter equorum Moyaert et al. 2007
Etymology: e.quo’rum. L. gen. masc. pl. n. equorum, of horses, from where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: CCUG 52199; EqF1; LMG 23362
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KJ534299
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Moyaert H, Decostere A, Vandamme P, Debruyne L, Mast J, Baele M, Ceelen L, Ducatelle R, Haesebrouck F. Helicobacter equorum sp. nov., a urease-negative Helicobacter species isolated from horse faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:213-218. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:898-899.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
-
Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, 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 11 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: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Moyaert H, Decostere A, Vandamme P, Debruyne L, Mast J, Baele M, Ceelen L, Ducatelle R, Haesebrouck F. Helicobacter equorum sp. nov., a urease-negative Helicobacter species isolated from horse faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:213-218.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/helicobacter-equorumLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 785929
This LPSN page was printed on 2025-12-07 21:16:37