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Name: Streptococcus downei Whiley et al. 1988
Etymology: dow’ne.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. downei, of Downe, the village in Kent, United Kingdom, where the type strain was isolated
Type strain: ATCC 33748; CCUG 24890; CIP 103222; DSM 5635; LMG 14514; MFe28; NCTC 11391
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16S rRNA gene:
MK330565
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Whiley RA, Russell RRB, Hardie JM, Beighton D. Streptococcus downei sp. nov. for strains previously described as Streptococcus mutans serotype h. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:25-29.
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:
Whiley RA, Russell RRB, Hardie JM, Beighton D. Streptococcus downei sp. nov. for strains previously described as Streptococcus mutans serotype h. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:25-29.
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Record number: 781319