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Species "Microbacterium thermosphactum"

Name: "Microbacterium thermosphactum" McLean and Sulzbacher 1953

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ther.mo.sphac’tum. N.L. neut. adj. sphactum; N.L. neut. adj. thermosphactum, killed by heat

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mi-kro-bak-TE-ri-um ther-mo-SPHAK-tum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 11509; CCUG 35132; CIP 103251; DSM 20171; HAMBI 1439; IFO 12167; JCM 20628; LMG 17208; NBIMCC 8039; NBRC 12167; NCTC 10822

16S rRNA gene: M58798 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Mclean RA, Sulzbacher WL. Microbacterium thermosphactum, spec: nov.; a nonheat resistant bacterium from fresh pork sausage. J Bacteriol 1953; 65:428-433.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Brochothrix thermosphacta (McLean and Sulzbacher 1953) Sneath and Jones 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 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.

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

Assigned by: Mclean RA, Sulzbacher WL. Microbacterium thermosphactum, spec: nov.; a nonheat resistant bacterium from fresh pork sausage. J Bacteriol 1953; 65:428-433.

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Record number: 4106