Species Legionella maceachernii
Name: Legionella maceachernii Brenner et al. 1985
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. maceachernii, of McEachern, named after Harold V. McEachern, who first isolated the organism
Type strain: ATCC 35300; CCUG 31116; CIP 103846; DSM 16642; JCM 7566; NCTC 11982; Px-1-G-2-E2
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16S rRNA gene:
AF227161
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FASTA 
Valid publication:
Brenner DJ, Steigerwalt AG, Gorman GW, Wilkinson HW, Bibb WF, Hackel M, Tyndall RL, Campbell J, Feeley JC, Thacker WL, et al. Ten new species of Legionella. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:50-59. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Tatlockia maceachernii (Brenner et al. 1985) Fox et al. 1991 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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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.
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See the note for Tatlockia maceachernii (Brenner et al. 1985) Fox et al. 1991, comb. nov.
Publication:
Fox KF, Brown A, Fox A, Schnitzer G. Tatlockia, a genetically and chemically distinct group of bacteria. Proposal to transfer Legionella maceachernii (Brenner et al.) to the genus Tatlockia, as Tatlockia maceachernii comb. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1991; 14:52-56.
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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: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Brenner DJ, Steigerwalt AG, Gorman GW, Wilkinson HW, Bibb WF, Hackel M, Tyndall RL, Campbell J, Feeley JC, Thacker WL, et al. Ten new species of Legionella. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:50-59.
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Record number: 784106
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