Species Spiroplasma apis
Name: Spiroplasma apis Mouches et al. 1984
Etymology: a’pis. L. fem. n. apis (gen. apis), a bee, and also the genus name of the honey bee, Apis mellifera; L. gen. fem. n. apis, of a bee, of Apis mellifera, the insect host for this species
Type strain: ATCC 33834; B 31
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16S rRNA gene:
GU993267
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FASTA
Effective publication: Mouches C, Bové JM, Tully JG, Rose DL, McCoy RE, Carle-Junca P, Garnier M, Saillard C. Spiroplasma apis, a new species from the honey-bee Apis mellifera. Ann. Microbiol. 1983; 134A:383-397.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 13. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:91-92. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PI". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n".
- 🎓 Name mentioned 17 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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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 2022; 168:0.
Parent taxon: Spiroplasma Saglio et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Mouches C, Bové JM, Tully JG, Rose DL, McCoy RE, Carle-Junca P, Garnier M, Saillard C. Spiroplasma apis, a new species from the honey-bee Apis mellifera. Ann. Microbiol. 1983; 134A:383-397.
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Record number: 784925
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