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Species "Staphylococcus afermentans"

Name: "Staphylococcus afermentans" Shaw et al. 1951

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.fer.men’tans. L. pres. part. fermentans, leavening; N.L. masc. part. adj. afermentans, nonfermenting, i.e. nonfermenting carbohydrates

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sta-phy-lo-KOK-kus a-fer-MEN-tans, masculine

Original publication: Shaw C, Stitt JM, Cowan ST. Staphylococci and their classification. J Gen Microbiol 1951; 5:1010-1023.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

  • Notes:
    • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: NCTC 2665.

Parent taxon: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Shaw C, Stitt JM, Cowan ST. Staphylococci and their classification. J Gen Microbiol 1951; 5:1010-1023.

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Record number: 19345

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