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Species Leucobacter aerolatus
Name: Leucobacter aerolatus Martin et al. 2010
Etymology: a.e.ro’la.tus. Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; L. adj. latus -a -um, carried; N.L. masc. part. adj. aerolatus, airborne
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-e-RO-la-tus, masculine
Type strain: CCM 7705; DSM 22806; JCM 17972; Sj 10
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16S rRNA gene:
MT758010
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Martin E, Lodders N, Jackel U, Schumann P, Kampfer P. Leucobacter aerolatus sp. nov., from the air of a duck barn. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2838-2842. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:477-478.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996
Assigned by:
Martin E, Lodders N, Jackel U, Schumann P, Kampfer P. Leucobacter aerolatus sp. nov., from the air of a duck barn. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2838-2842. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 788951
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