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Name: Stenotrophomonas acidaminiphila Assih et al. 2002

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: a.cid.a.mi.ni’phi.la. L. neut. adj. acidum, acid; N.L. fem. n. amina, amine; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. fem. adj. acidaminiphila, loving amino acids

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ste-no-tro-PHO-mo-nas a-kid-a-mi-NI-phi-la, feminine

Type strain: AMX 19; ATCC 700916; CCUG 46887; CIP 106456; DSM 13117; JCM 13310T; LMG 22073

16S rRNA gene: AF273080 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Assih EA, Ouattara AS, Thierry S, Cayol JL, Labat M, Macarie H. Stenotrophomonas acidaminiphila sp. nov., a strictly aerobic bacterium isolated from an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:559-568. 🇧🇫

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:691-692.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.03630 (N = 12).
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 46 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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: Stenotrophomonas Palleroni and Bradbury 1993

Assigned by: Assih EA, Ouattara AS, Thierry S, Cayol JL, Labat M, Macarie H. Stenotrophomonas acidaminiphila sp. nov., a strictly aerobic bacterium isolated from an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:559-568. 🇧🇫

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Record number: 781246