Name: Kerstersia gyiorum Coenye et al. 2003
Etymology: gy.i.o’rum. Gr. neut. n. guîon, limb; N.L. gen. neut. pl. n. gyiorum, from the limbs, referring to the fact that the majority of strains were isolated from human leg wounds
Type strain: API 184; API 184-2-84; CCUG 47000; DSM 16618; LMG 5906
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Valid publication: Coenye T, Vancanneyt M, Cnockaert MC, Falsen E, Swings J, Vandamme P. Kerstersia gyiorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Alcaligenes faecalis-like organism isolated from human clinical samples, and reclassification of Alcaligenes denitrificans Ruger and Tan 1983 as Achromobacter denitrificans comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1825-1831.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:309-311.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Kerstersia Coenye et al. 2003
Assigned by: Coenye T, Vancanneyt M, Cnockaert MC, Falsen E, Swings J, Vandamme P. Kerstersia gyiorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Alcaligenes faecalis-like organism isolated from human clinical samples, and reclassification of Alcaligenes denitrificans Ruger and Tan 1983 as Achromobacter denitrificans comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1825-1831.
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Record number: 777091