Species "Streptococcus anginosus"

Name: "Streptococcus anginosus" Andrewes and Horder 1906

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: an.gi.no.sus. N.L. masc. adj. anginosus, pertaining to angina

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33397; CCUG 27298; CCUG 35776; CIP 102921; DSM 20563; HAMBI 1525; JCM 12993; LMG 14502; NCTC 10713

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16S rRNA gene: AF104678 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Andrewes FW, Horder TJ. A study of the streptococci pathogenic for man. Lancet 1906; 2:708-713.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Streptococcus anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Streptococcus anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Akagawa-Matsushita et al. (1993), this species is not an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Diplococcus constellatus" Prévot 1924. Publication: Akagawa-Matsushita M, Koga Y, Yamasato K. DNA relatedness among nonpigmented species of Alteromonas and synonymy of Alteromonas haloplanktis (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichelt and Baumann 1973 and Alteromonas tetraodonis Simidu et al. 1990. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1993; 43:500-503.
- ⏰ According to Akagawa-Matsushita et al. (1993), this species is not an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptococcus constellatus (Prévot 1924) Holdeman and Moore 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Akagawa-Matsushita M, Koga Y, Yamasato K. DNA relatedness among nonpigmented species of Alteromonas and synonymy of Alteromonas haloplanktis (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichelt and Baumann 1973 and Alteromonas tetraodonis Simidu et al. 1990. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1993; 43:500-503.
- ⏰ According to Akagawa-Matsushita et al. (1993), this species is not an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptococcus intermedius Prévot 1925 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Akagawa-Matsushita M, Koga Y, Yamasato K. DNA relatedness among nonpigmented species of Alteromonas and synonymy of Alteromonas haloplanktis (ZoBell and Upham 1944) Reichelt and Baumann 1973 and Alteromonas tetraodonis Simidu et al. 1990. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1993; 43:500-503.
- ⏰ According to Coykendall et al. (1987), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Diplococcus constellatus" Prévot 1924. Publication: Coykendall AL, Wesbecher PM, Gustafson KB. "Streptococcus milleri", Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus intermedius are later synonyms of Streptococcus anginosus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:222-228.
- ⏰ According to Coykendall et al. (1987), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptococcus constellatus (Prévot 1924) Holdeman and Moore 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Coykendall AL, Wesbecher PM, Gustafson KB. "Streptococcus milleri", Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus intermedius are later synonyms of Streptococcus anginosus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:222-228.
- ⏰ According to Coykendall et al. (1987), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptococcus intermedius Prévot 1925 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Coykendall AL, Wesbecher PM, Gustafson KB. "Streptococcus milleri", Streptococcus constellatus, and Streptococcus intermedius are later synonyms of Streptococcus anginosus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:222-228.
- ⏰ According to Vandamme et al. (1998), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Streptococcus intermedius Prévot 1925 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Vandamme P, Torck U, Falsen E, Pot B, Goossens H, Kersters K. Whole-cell protein electrophoretic analysis of viridans streptococci: evidence for heterogeneity among Streptococcus mitis biovars. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:117-125.
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.07883 (N = 3).
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - 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. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Andrewes FW, Horder TJ. A study of the streptococci pathogenic for man. Lancet 1906; 2:708-713.

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