Species Streptococcus defectivus

Name: Streptococcus defectivus Bouvet et al. 1989

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.fec.ti.vus. L. masc. adj. defectivus, deficient

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 49176; CCUG 27639; CCUG 27804; CIP 103.242; DSM 9849; GIFU 12707; LMG 14740; SC 10

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16S rRNA gene: D50541 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bouvet A, Grimont F, Grimont PAD. Streptococcus defectivus sp. nov. and Streptococcus adjacens sp. nov., nutritionally variant streptococci from human clinical specimens. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:290-294.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Abiotrophia defectiva (Bouvet et al. 1989) Kawamura et al. 1995

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Abiotrophia defectiva (Bouvet et al. 1989) Kawamura et al. 1995	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Streptococcus defectivus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Streptococcus.

Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bouvet A, Grimont F, Grimont PAD. Streptococcus defectivus sp. nov. and Streptococcus adjacens sp. nov., nutritionally variant streptococci from human clinical specimens. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:290-294.

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Record number: 781315

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