Species Legionella lansingensis
Name: Legionella lansingensis Thacker et al. 1994
Etymology: N.L. masc./fem. adj. lansingensis, pertaining to Lansing, Michigan, where the species was first isolated
Type strains: 1677-MI-H; ATCC 49751; CIP 103542; DSM 19556; NCTC 12830
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16S rRNA gene accession number: Z49727
Effective publication:
Thacker WL, Dyke JW, Benson RF, Havlichek DHJ, Robinson-Dunn B, Stiefel H, Schneider W, Moss CW, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ. Legionella lansingensis sp. nov. isolated from a patient with pneumonia and underlying chronic lymphocytic leukemia. J Clin Microbiol 1992; 30:2398-2401. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 50. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:595. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Thacker WL, Dyke JW, Benson RF, Havlichek DHJ, Robinson-Dunn B, Stiefel H, Schneider W, Moss CW, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ. Legionella lansingensis sp. nov. isolated from a patient with pneumonia and underlying chronic lymphocytic leukemia. J Clin Microbiol 1992; 30:2398-2401.
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