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Species Pandoraea fibrosis
Name: Pandoraea fibrosis See-Too et al. 2019
Etymology: fibr.o’sis. L. fem. n. fibra, fibre/fiber, fibrous; N.L. fem. n. suff. -osis, suffix expressing state or condition, in medical terminology denoting a state of disease; N.L. gen. fem. n. fibrosis, referring to the organism being isolated from the patient with cystic fibrosis
Pronunciation, gender: fibr-O-sis, feminine
Type strain: 6399; DSM 103228; LMG 29626
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KX712083
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
See-Too WS, Ambrose M, Malley R, Ee R, Mulcahy E, Manche E, Lazenby J, McEwan B, Pagnon J, Chen JW, et al. Pandoraea fibrosis sp. nov., a novel Pandoraea species isolated from clinical respiratory samples. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:645-651. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1529-1530.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 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 the species itself.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
Parent taxon: Pandoraea Coenye et al. 2000
Assigned by:
See-Too WS, Ambrose M, Malley R, Ee R, Mulcahy E, Manche E, Lazenby J, McEwan B, Pagnon J, Chen JW, et al. Pandoraea fibrosis sp. nov., a novel Pandoraea species isolated from clinical respiratory samples. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:645-651. 🇦🇺
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Record number: 800151
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