Species Pseudomonas pertucinogena

Name: Pseudomonas pertucinogena Kawai and Yabuuchi 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: per.tu.ci.no’ge.na. N.L. neut. n. pertucinum, pertucin, a bacteriocin active against Bordetella pertussis; N.L. adj. suff. -genus -gena -genum, producing; from L. v. gigno, to produce, give birth to, beget; N.L. fem. adj. pertucinogena, intended to mean pertucin producing

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 190; CCUG 7832; CIP 106696; CUG 7832; DSM 18268; IFO 14163; JCM 11590; LMG 1874; NBRC 14163

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF673695 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kawai Y, Yabuuchi E. Pseudomonas pertucinogena sp. n., an organism previously misidentified as Bordetella pertussis. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1975; 25:317-323.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Halopseudomonas pertucinogena (Kawai and Yabuuchi 1975) Rudra and Gupta 2021

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Halopseudomonas pertucinogena (Kawai and Yabuuchi 1975) Rudra and Gupta 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Neopseudomonas pertucinogena (Kawai and Yabuuchi 1975) Saati-Santamaría et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Notes:
- ❗ Pseudomonas pertucinogena is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Pseudomonas.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 15 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kawai Y, Yabuuchi E. Pseudomonas pertucinogena sp. n., an organism previously misidentified as Bordetella pertussis. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1975; 25:317-323.

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Record number: 780095

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Species Pseudomonas pertucinogena