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Species Leptospira ellinghausenii
Name: Leptospira ellinghausenii Masuzawa et al. 2019
Etymology: el.ling.hau.se’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. ellinghausenii, of Ellinghausen
Pronunciation, gender: el-lin͡g-ha͡u-SE-ni-i, feminine
Type strain: CIP 111618; E18; JCM 32516
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LC196063
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Masuzawa T, Saito M, Nakao R, Nikaido Y, Matsumoto M, Ogawa M, Yokoyama M, Hidaka Y, Tomita J, Sakakibara K, et al. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Leptospira johnsonii sp. nov., Leptospira ellinghausenii sp. nov. and Leptospira ryugenii sp. nov. isolated from soil and water in Japan. Microbiol Immunol 2019; 63:89-99. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 189. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2627-2629.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Leptospira ellinghausenii" Vincent et al. 2019 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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:
Masuzawa T, Saito M, Nakao R, Nikaido Y, Matsumoto M, Ogawa M, Yokoyama M, Hidaka Y, Tomita J, Sakakibara K, et al. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of Leptospira johnsonii sp. nov., Leptospira ellinghausenii sp. nov. and Leptospira ryugenii sp. nov. isolated from soil and water in Japan. Microbiol Immunol 2019; 63:89-99.
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Record number: 5294
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