Name: Ignatzschineria indica Gupta et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in’di.ca. L. fem. adj. indica, Indian, named after source of isolation of the strain

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 22309; FFA1; KCTC 22643; NCIM 5325

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU008088 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gupta AK, Dharne MS, Rangrez AY, Verma P, Ghate HV, Rohde M, Patole MS, Shouche YS. Ignatzschineria indica sp. nov. and Ignatzschineria ureiclastica sp. nov., isolated from adult flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1360-1369.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2027-2028.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 15 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 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: Ignatzschineria Tóth et al. 2007

Assigned by: Gupta AK, Dharne MS, Rangrez AY, Verma P, Ghate HV, Rohde M, Patole MS, Shouche YS. Ignatzschineria indica sp. nov. and Ignatzschineria ureiclastica sp. nov., isolated from adult flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1360-1369.

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Record number: 789287