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Species Streptococcus devriesei
Name: Streptococcus devriesei Collins et al. 2004
Etymology: de.vrie’se.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. devriesei, of Devriese, to honour Luc A Devriese, a contemporary Belgian microbiologist, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the taxonomy of streptococci and related organisms
Type strain: CCUG 47155; CIP 107809; DSM 19639
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ564067
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Collins MD, Lundstrom T, Welinder-Olsson C, Hansson I, Wattle O, Hudson RA, Falsen E. Streptococcus devriesei sp. nov., from equine teeth. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:146-150. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 97. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:631-632.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t". — 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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 species itself.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.
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🧍 The name of the sixth author (R.A. Hutson) is erroneously given as R.A. Hudson in the effective publication.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 97. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:631-632.
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Lundstrom T, Welinder-Olsson C, Hansson I, Wattle O, Hudson RA, Falsen E. Streptococcus devriesei sp. nov., from equine teeth. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:146-150.
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Record number: 784978
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