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Species Streptococcus dentisani
Name: Streptococcus dentisani Camelo-Castillo et al. 2014
Etymology: den.ti.sa’ni. L. masc. n. dens, tooth; L. masc. adj. sanus, healthy; N.L. gen. masc. n. dentisani, of a healthy tooth, pertaining to caries-free humans, from whom the organisms were isolated
Type strain: CECT 8312; DSM 27088; Str. 7747
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
HG315101
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Camelo-Castillo A, Benitez-Paez A, Belda-Ferre P, Cabrera-Rubio R, Mira A. Streptococcus dentisani sp. nov., a novel member of the mitis group. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:60-65. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1075-1076.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Streptococcus oralis subsp. dentisani (Camelo-Castillo et al. 2014) Jensen et al. 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Streptococcus oralis subsp. dentisani (Camelo-Castillo et al. 2014) Jensen et al. 2016 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
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Notes:
- ❗ Streptococcus dentisani 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.
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 20 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
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🧍 The GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession numbers for the 16S rRNA and 23S rRNA gene sequences given by Camelo-Castillo et al. 2014 have been corrected by an erratum.
Publication:
G.-Z. Zhao JL, H.-Y. Huang W-YZ, D.-J. Park C-JK, L.-H. Xu W-JL. Pseudonocardia kunmingensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from surface-sterilized roots of Artemisia annua L. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014; 64:1073.
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Camelo-Castillo A, Benitez-Paez A, Belda-Ferre P, Cabrera-Rubio R, Mira A. Streptococcus dentisani sp. nov., a novel member of the mitis group. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:60-65.
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Record number: 791468
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