Name: "Parastreptomyces abscessus" Nichols et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: abs.ces’sus. L. gen. masc. n. abscessus, of or derived from an abscess, referring to the typical clinical state from where the organism was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: B 20; no type strain designated

16S rRNA gene: DQ000673 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Nichols WG, Prentice J, Houze Y, Carlson L, Cookson BT. Fatal pulmonary infection associated with a novel organism, "para-streptomyces abscessus". J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:5376-5379.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Parastreptomyces" Nichols et al. 2005. Publication: Nichols WG, Prentice J, Houze Y, Carlson L, Cookson BT. Fatal pulmonary infection associated with a novel organism, "para-streptomyces abscessus". J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:5376-5379.

Parent taxon: "Parastreptomyces" Nichols et al. 2005

Assigned by: Nichols WG, Prentice J, Houze Y, Carlson L, Cookson BT. Fatal pulmonary infection associated with a novel organism, "para-streptomyces abscessus". J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:5376-5379.

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