Name: Helicobacter higonensis Tomida et al. 2026
Etymology: hi.go.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. higonensis, pertaining to Higo, a traditional geographical name for Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, the source of the type strain
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: he-li-ko-BAK-ter hi-go-NEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: GTC 16811; LMG 33095; PAGU 2000
16S rRNA gene:
LC671231
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Tomida J, Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Kutsuna R, Tsutsuki H, Sawa T, Cnockaert M, Vandamme P, Kawamura Y. Proposal of Helicobacter higonensis sp. nov. isolated from a human clinical specimen, and emended description of Helicobacter valdiviensis Collado, 2014. Microbiol Immunol 2024; 68:197-205. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 227. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:6989.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Tomida J, Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Kutsuna R, Tsutsuki H, Sawa T, Cnockaert M, Vandamme P, Kawamura Y. Proposal of Helicobacter higonensis sp. nov. isolated from a human clinical specimen, and emended description of Helicobacter valdiviensis Collado, 2014. Microbiol Immunol 2024; 68:197-205. 🇯🇵
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