Species Microbacterium paraoxydans
Name: Microbacterium paraoxydans Laffineur et al. 2003
Etymology: pa.ra.o.xy.dans. Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. pres. part. oxydans, a bacterial specific epithet; N.L. part. adj. paraoxydans, like (Microbacterium) oxydans, because the organism resembles to Microbacterium oxydans
Type strain: CCUG 46601; CF36; DSM 15019; JCM 12372; NBRC 103076
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ491806
Analyse
FASTA 
Effective publication:
Laffineur K, Avesani V, Cornu G, Charlier J, Janssens M, Wauters G, Delmee M. Bacteremia due to a novel Microbacterium species in a patient with leukemia and description of Microbacterium paraoxydans sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 2003; 41:2242-2246. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 92. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:935-937.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Buczolits et al. 2008
Buczolits S, Schumann P, Valens M, Rossello-Mora R, Busse HJ. Identification of a bacterial strain isolated from the liver of a laboratory mouse as Microbacterium paraoxydans and emended description of the species Microbacterium paraoxydans Laffineur et al 2003. Indian J Microbiol 2008; 48:243-251.
Euzeby JP. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 10. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1559-1560.
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Buczolits et al. 2008
Buczolits S, Schumann P, Valens M, Rossello-Mora R, Busse HJ. Identification of a bacterial strain isolated from the liver of a laboratory mouse as Microbacterium paraoxydans and emended description of the species Microbacterium paraoxydans Laffineur et al 2003. Indian J Microbiol 2008; 48:243-251.
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Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05287 (N = 44).
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
Parent taxon: Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Laffineur K, Avesani V, Cornu G, Charlier J, Janssens M, Wauters G, Delmee M. Bacteremia due to a novel Microbacterium species in a patient with leukemia and description of Microbacterium paraoxydans sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 2003; 41:2242-2246.
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