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Species Nocardiopsis exhalans

Name: Nocardiopsis exhalans Peltola et al. 2002

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ex.ha’lans. L. fem. part. adj. exhalans, emitting odors

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: no-kar-di-OP-sis ex-HA-lans, feminine

Type strain: DSM 44407; ES10.1; JCM 11759; NBRC 100346; NRRL B-24123

16S rRNA gene: AB368714 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Peltola JS, Andersson MA, Kampfer P, Auling G, Kroppenstedt RM, Busse HJ, Salkinoja-Salonen MS, Rainey FA. Isolation of toxigenic Nocardiopsis strains from indoor environments and description of two new Nocardiopsis Species, N. exhalans sp. nov. and N. umidischolae sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2001; 67:4293-4304. 🇫🇮

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 84. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:3-4.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 7 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 genus.

Parent taxon: Nocardiopsis (Brocq-Rousseau 1904) Meyer 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Peltola JS, Andersson MA, Kampfer P, Auling G, Kroppenstedt RM, Busse HJ, Salkinoja-Salonen MS, Rainey FA. Isolation of toxigenic Nocardiopsis strains from indoor environments and description of two new Nocardiopsis Species, N. exhalans sp. nov. and N. umidischolae sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2001; 67:4293-4304. 🇫🇮

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Record number: 778856