Species "Treponema cuniculi"

Name: "Treponema cuniculi" Noguchi 1922

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cu.ni’cu.li. L. gen. masc. n. cuniculi, of the rabbit

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: tre-po-NE-ma ku-NI-ku-li, neuter

Nomenclatural type: Rabbit 3

Original publication: Noguchi H. VENEREAL SPIROCHETOSIS IN AMERICAN RABBITS. J Exp Med 1922; 35:391-407.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 2

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 = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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.

Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Noguchi H. VENEREAL SPIROCHETOSIS IN AMERICAN RABBITS. J Exp Med 1922; 35:391-407.

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Record number: 7237

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