Species Streptococcus parasanguinis
Name: Streptococcus parasanguinis corrig. Whiley et al. 1990
Etymology: Gr. prep. para, alongside of or near; L. gen. masc. n. sanguinis, of the blood, and also a specific epithet; N.L. gen. masc. n. parasanguinis, alongside of Streptococcus sanguinis, indicating the close similarity between the two species
Type strain: ATCC 15912; CCUG 30417; DSM 6778; LMG 14537; Strain 55898
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16S rRNA gene:
AF003933
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FASTA 
Effective publication:
Whiley RA, Fraser HY, Douglas CW, Hardie JM, Williams AM, Collins MD. Streptococcus parasanguis sp. nov., an atypical viridans Streptococcus from human clinical specimens. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1990; 56:115-121. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 34. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:320-321.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Streptococcus parasanguis Whiley et al. 1990 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.07650 (N = 3).
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established 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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Nom. corrig.: IJSB 47:909; Streptococcus parasanguis (sic).
Publication:
Trüper HG, De' Clari L. Taxonomic note: Necessary correction of specific epithets formed as substantives (nouns) "in apposition". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:908-909.
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The original spelling of the specific epithet, parasanguis (sic), has been corrected by Trüper and De' Clari 1997.
Publication:
Trüper HG, De' Clari L. Taxonomic note: Necessary correction of specific epithets formed as substantives (nouns) "in apposition". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:908-909.
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Whiley RA, Fraser HY, Douglas CW, Hardie JM, Williams AM, Collins MD. Streptococcus parasanguis sp. nov., an atypical viridans Streptococcus from human clinical specimens. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1990; 56:115-121.
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