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Species "Leptospira brihuegai"
Name: "Leptospira brihuegai" Grune Loffler et al. 2015
Etymology: bri.hue’ga.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. brihuegai, after professor Bibiana Brihuega, an Argentinean veterinarian and bacteriologist who has made significant contributions to the study of Leptospirosis
Pronunciation, gender: bri-HU͡E-ga-i, feminine
16S rRNA gene:
KP901270
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Grune Loffler S, Rago V, Martinez M, Uhart M, Florin-Christensen M, Romero G, Brihuega B. Isolation of a Seawater Tolerant Leptospira spp. from a Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). PLoS One 2015; 10:e0144974. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Grune Loffler S, Rago V, Martinez M, Uhart M, Florin-Christensen M, Romero G, Brihuega B. Isolation of a Seawater Tolerant Leptospira spp. from a Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis). PLoS One 2015; 10:e0144974.
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Record number: 2882
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