Name: Streptococcus bouchesdurhonensis Zoaiter et al. 2026
Etymology: bou.ches.du.rho.nen’sis. N.L. masc. adj. bouchesdurhonensis, pertaining to Bouches-du-Rhône, the name of the French territory where strain Marseille-Q6994 was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-to-KOK-kus bou-khes-du-rho-NEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: CSUR Q6994; DSM 113892; Marseille Q6994
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
OX216967
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Zoaiter M, Magdy Wasfy R, Caputo A, Fenollar F, Zeaiter Z, Fournier PE, Houhamdi L. Streptococcus bouchesdurhonensis sp. nov. isolated from a bronchoalveolar lavage of a patient with pneumonia. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:3. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 229. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7141.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Zoaiter M, Magdy Wasfy R, Caputo A, Fenollar F, Zeaiter Z, Fournier PE, Houhamdi L. Streptococcus bouchesdurhonensis sp. nov. isolated from a bronchoalveolar lavage of a patient with pneumonia. Arch Microbiol 2022; 205:3. 🇫🇷
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