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Name: Streptococcus downii Martínez-Lamas et al. 2020
Etymology: dow’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. downii, named in honour of the British physician John Langdon Down, who described Down syndrome for the first time
Type strain: CCUG 73139; CECT 9732
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MF443455
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Martinez-Lamas L, Limeres-Posse J, Diz-Dios P, Alvarez-Fernandez M. Streptococcus downii sp. nov., isolated from the oral cavity of a teenager with Down syndrome. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4098-4104.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5187-5189.
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:
Martinez-Lamas L, Limeres-Posse J, Diz-Dios P, Alvarez-Fernandez M. Streptococcus downii sp. nov., isolated from the oral cavity of a teenager with Down syndrome. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4098-4104.
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Record number: 14099