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Species Microbacterium schleiferi

Name: Microbacterium schleiferi (Yokota et al. 1993) Takeuchi and Hatano 1998

Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.

Basonym: Aureobacterium schleiferi Yokota et al. 1993

Etymology: schlei’fe.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. schleiferi, of Schleifer, named after K.H. Schleifer, a German microbiologist who contributed to the elucidation of the primary structure of peptidoglycan and to taxonomic studies of the strains belonging to this species

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-bak-TE-ri-um S͡HLE͡I-fe-ri, neuter

Type strain: ATCC 51473; CCM 4364; CIP 102087; DSM 20489; IF0 15075; IFO 15075; JCM 9175; LMG 16153; NBRC 15075; VKM Ac-1946

16S rRNA gene: AB004723 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Takeuchi M, Hatano K. Union of the genera Microbacterium Orla-Jensen and Aureobacterium Collins et al. in a redefined genus Microbacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:739-747. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1085-1087.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 2

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 10 times 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 risk group of the species itself.

Parent taxon: Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Takeuchi M, Hatano K. Union of the genera Microbacterium Orla-Jensen and Aureobacterium Collins et al. in a redefined genus Microbacterium. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:739-747. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 778063