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Species Streptococcus uberis
Name: Streptococcus uberis Diernhofer 1932 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: u.be.ris. L. neut. n. uber, udder, teat; L. gen. neut. n. uberis, of an udder
Type strain: ATCC 19436; CCUG 17930; CCUG 27579; CIP 103219; DSM 20569; JCM 5709; LMG 9465; NCTC 3858
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MK330595
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication: Diernhofer K. Asculinbouillon als Hilfsmittel fur die Differenzierung von Euter-und Milchstreptokokken bei Massenuntersuchungen. Milchwirtschaftliche Forschungen 1932; 13:368-374.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "default: 1 Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2; subsp. KJ2: 1 Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PIIC". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht". — The risk group for Taiwan has been imported on 2024-11-03. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "P650 = v". — 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 900 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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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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🧍 The type (genotype) II strains of Streptococcus uberis have been reclassified as Streptococcus parauberis Williams and Collins 1990.
Publication:
Williams AM, Collins MD. Molecular taxonomic studies on Streptococcus uberis types I and II. Description of Streptococcus parauberis sp. nov. J Appl Bacteriol 1990; 68:485-490.
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Diernhofer K. Asculinbouillon als Hilfsmittel fur die Differenzierung von Euter-und Milchstreptokokken bei Massenuntersuchungen. Milchwirtschaftliche Forschungen 1932; 13:368-374.
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Record number: 781392
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