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Species Leptospira tipperaryensis

Name: Leptospira tipperaryensis Vincent et al. 2020

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: tip.pe.ra.ry.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. tipperaryensis, pertaining to Tipperary, a county in Ireland

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lep-to-SPI-ra tip-pe-ra-ry-EN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CIP 111785; GWTS#1; KIT 296

16S rRNA gene: CP015217 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Vincent AT, Schiettekatte O, Goarant C, Neela VK, Bernet E, Thibeaux R, Ismail N, Mohd Khalid MKN, Amran F, Masuzawa T, et al. Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2019; 13:e0007270. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 195. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4844-4847.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

  • Notes:
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.

Parent taxon: Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Vincent AT, Schiettekatte O, Goarant C, Neela VK, Bernet E, Thibeaux R, Ismail N, Mohd Khalid MKN, Amran F, Masuzawa T, et al. Revisiting the taxonomy and evolution of pathogenicity of the genus Leptospira through the prism of genomics. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2019; 13:e0007270. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 13756