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Species Pseudonocardia compacta
Name: Pseudonocardia compacta Henssen et al. 1983
Etymology: com.pac’ta. L. fem. part. adj. compacta, compact
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kom-PAK-ta, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 35407; CBS 160.82; DSM 43592; IFO 14343; IMSNU 20111; JCM 7438; MBH 146; NBRC 14343; NRRL B-16170; VKM Ac-897
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16S rRNA gene:
AJ252825
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Henssen A, Happach-Kasan C, Renner B, Vobis G. Pseudonocardia compacta sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:829-836. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 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 7 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 risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Pseudonocardia Henssen 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Henssen A, Happach-Kasan C, Renner B, Vobis G. Pseudonocardia compacta sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:829-836. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 780173
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