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Species Legionella quinlivanii

Name: Legionella quinlivanii Benson et al. 1990

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. quinlivanii, of Quinlivan, named after P.A. Quinlivan

Gender: feminine

Type strains: 1442-Aus-E; ATCC 43830; CCUG 31234 A; CIP 105272; DSM 21216; NCTC 12433

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Z49733 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Benson RF, Thacker WL, Waters RP, Quinlivan PA, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ, Wilkinson HW. Legionella quinlivanii sp. nov. isolated from water. Curr. Microbiol. 1989; 18:195-197.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 32. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:105-106.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Benson RF, Thacker WL, Waters RP, Quinlivan PA, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ, Wilkinson HW. Legionella quinlivanii sp. nov. isolated from water. Curr. Microbiol. 1989; 18:195-197.

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