Species Legionella taurinensis
Name: Legionella taurinensis Lo Presti et al. 1999
Etymology: taur.in.en’sis. M.L. masc./fem. adj. taurinensis, pertaining to Turin, Italy, whose classical Latin name was Augusta Taurinorum
Type strain: ATCC 700508; CCUG 44901; CIP 106300; DSM 21897; Turin I n° 1
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16S rRNA gene:
AF037597
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Lo Presti F, Riffard S, Meugnier H, Reyrolle M, Lasne Y, Grimont PA, Grimont F, Vandenesch F, Etienne J, Fleurette J, et al. Legionella taurinensis sp. nov., a new species antigenically similar to Legionella spiritensis. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:397-403. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:937-939.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 Some information about the origin of the type strain is provided by Franzin and Gioannini.
Publication:
Franzin L, Gioannini P. Legionella taurinensis, a new species of Legionella isolated in Turin, Italy. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:937.
Parent taxon: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Lo Presti F, Riffard S, Meugnier H, Reyrolle M, Lasne Y, Grimont PA, Grimont F, Vandenesch F, Etienne J, Fleurette J, et al. Legionella taurinensis sp. nov., a new species antigenically similar to Legionella spiritensis. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:397-403.
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Record number: 784122
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