Name: Leptospira stimsonii Casanovas-Massana et al. 2020
Etymology: stim.so’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. stimsonii, of Stimson, named after Dr. A. M. Stimson, an American physician who in 1907 observed Leptospira interrogans for the first time in kidney tissue slices of a leptospirosis victim diagnosed as having died of yellow fever
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lep-to-SPI-ra stim-SO-ni-i, feminine
Type strain: ATCC TDS-162; CLEP 288; KIT 258; Yale
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16S rRNA gene:
MK070914
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Casanovas-Massana A, Hamond C, Santos LA, de Oliveira D, Hacker KP, Balassiano I, Costa F, Medeiros MA, Reis MG, Ko AI, et al. Leptospira yasudae sp. nov. and Leptospira stimsonii sp. nov., two new species of the pathogenic group isolated from environmental sources. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1450-1456. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Leptospira putramalaysiae Vincent et al. 2020 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
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Parent taxon: Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Casanovas-Massana A, Hamond C, Santos LA, de Oliveira D, Hacker KP, Balassiano I, Costa F, Medeiros MA, Reis MG, Ko AI, et al. Leptospira yasudae sp. nov. and Leptospira stimsonii sp. nov., two new species of the pathogenic group isolated from environmental sources. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1450-1456. 🇺🇸
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