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Species Legionella nautarum

Name: Legionella nautarum Dennis et al. 1993

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: L. gen. pl. n. nautarum, of sailors

Gender: feminine

Type strains: 1224; ATCC 49506; CCUG 44900; CIP 105270; DSM 21805; NCTC 12375

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Z49728 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dennis PJ, Brenner DJ, Thacker WL, Wait R, Vesey G, Steigerwalt AG, Benson RF. Five new Legionella species isolated from water. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:329-337.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:625.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Dennis PJ, Brenner DJ, Thacker WL, Wait R, Vesey G, Steigerwalt AG, Benson RF. Five new Legionella species isolated from water. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:329-337.

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