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Name: Stenotrophomonas indicatrix Weber et al. 2018

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: in.di.ca’trix. N.L. fem. n. indicatrix, one that points out, indicator

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ste-no-tro-PHO-mo-nas in-di-KA-trix, feminine

Type strain: DSM 28278; LMG 29942; WS40

16S rRNA gene: KJ452162 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Weber M, Schunemann W, Fuss J, Kampfer P, Lipski A. Stenotrophomonas lactitubi sp. nov. and Stenotrophomonas indicatrix sp. nov., isolated from surfaces with food contact. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1830-1838. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2710-2711.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 16 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: Weber M, Schunemann W, Fuss J, Kampfer P, Lipski A. Stenotrophomonas lactitubi sp. nov. and Stenotrophomonas indicatrix sp. nov., isolated from surfaces with food contact. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1830-1838. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 797782