Etymology:
in.ter.me’di.us. L. masc. adj.intermedius, in between, intermediate, intended to indicate that this species possesses some properties of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis
Effective publication:
Hájek V. Staphylococcus intermedius, a new species isolated from animals. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:401-408.
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:
correct name
Risk group:
2
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 Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Z".
🧍 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 2022; 168:0.
🧍 Staphylococcus intermedius Hájek 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) was previously known as Staphylococcus aureus var. canis Meyer 1966, or as Staphylococcus aureus biovar E and F Hájek and Marsálek 1971.Publication:
Rosenbach FJ. Microorganismen bei den Wund-Infections-Krankheiten des Menschen. J.F. Bergmann, Wiesbaden, 1884.
Assigned by:
Hájek V. Staphylococcus intermedius, a new species isolated from animals. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:401-408.
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