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Species "Rickettsia mongolotimonae"
Name: "Rickettsia mongolotimonae" Roux et al. 1997
Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. timonae, of Timone, referring to l’Hôpital de la Timone, Marseille; N.L. gen. fem. n. mongolotimonae
Original publication:
Roux V, Rydkina E, Eremeeva M, Raoult D. Citrate synthase gene comparison, a new tool for phylogenetic analysis, and its application for the rickettsiae. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:252-261. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established 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.
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🧍 Considered not validly published. Incidental mention of a name.
Publication:
Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585.
Parent taxon: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Roux V, Rydkina E, Eremeeva M, Raoult D. Citrate synthase gene comparison, a new tool for phylogenetic analysis, and its application for the rickettsiae. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:252-261.
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Record number: 20023
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