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Name: Streptococcus didelphis Rurangirwa et al. 2000
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Didelphis, taxonomic genus name of the American opossum; N.L. gen. fem. n. didelphis, of the opossum
Type strain: ATCC 700828; CCUG 45419; CIP 106980; DSM 15616; W94-11374-1; WADDL 94-11374-1
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16S rRNA gene: AF176103 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Rurangirwa FR, Teitzel CA, Cui J, French DM, McDonough PL, Besser T. Streptococcus didelphis sp. nov., a streptococcus with marked catalase activity isolated from opossums (Didelphis virginiana) with suppurative dermatitis and liver fibrosis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:759-765.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Rurangirwa FR, Teitzel CA, Cui J, French DM, McDonough PL, Besser T. Streptococcus didelphis sp. nov., a streptococcus with marked catalase activity isolated from opossums (Didelphis virginiana) with suppurative dermatitis and liver fibrosis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:759-765.
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Record number: 781317