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Species Leptospira cinconiae
Name: Leptospira cinconiae Hamond et al. 2025
Etymology: cin.co’ni.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. cinconiae, named in honour of Marina Cinco, an Italian leptospirologist who made significant contributions to the study of human and animal leptospirosis Subclade P2
Pronunciation, gender: kin-KO-ni-a͡e, feminine
Type strain: KIT 304; NVSL WS58.C1; WS58.C1; WS58.C2
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
PQ066384
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Hamond C, Tibbs-Cortes B, Fernandes LGV, LeCount K, Putz EJ, Anderson T, Camp P, Stuber T, Hicks J, van der Linden H, et al. Leptospira gorisiae sp. nov, L. cinconiae sp. nov, L. mgodei sp. nov, L. milleri sp. nov and L. iowaensis sp. nov: five new species isolated from water sources in the Midwestern United States. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2025; 75:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6689.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-01-14.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hamond C, Tibbs-Cortes B, Fernandes LGV, LeCount K, Putz EJ, Anderson T, Camp P, Stuber T, Hicks J, van der Linden H, et al. Leptospira gorisiae sp. nov, L. cinconiae sp. nov, L. mgodei sp. nov, L. milleri sp. nov and L. iowaensis sp. nov: five new species isolated from water sources in the Midwestern United States. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2025; 75:0.
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Record number: 56465
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