Species Treponema parvum
Name: Treponema parvum Wyss et al. 2001
Etymology: par’vum. L. neut. adj. parvum, small
Type strain: ATCC 700770; DSM 16260; OMZ 833
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF302937
Analyse
FASTA 
Valid publication:
Wyss C, Dewhirst FE, Gmur R, Thurnheer T, Xue Y, Schupbach P, Guggenheim B, Paster BJ. Treponema parvum sp. nov., a small, glucoronic or galacturonic acid-dependent oral spirochaete from lesions of human periodontitis and acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:955-962. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1231-1233.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
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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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According to Rules 27(3) and 30, this name is not validly published, because the original publication makes reference to the deposit of the type strain in a single recognized culture collection. However, according to the Judicial Opinion 81, Treponema parvum Wyss et al. 2001 is considered to be validly published, since deposit in a second culture collection in a different country has been documented.
Publication:
Euzeby JP, Tindall BJ. Status of strains that contravene Rules 27(3) and 30 of the Bacteriological Code. Request for an opinion. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:293-301.
Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Wyss C, Dewhirst FE, Gmur R, Thurnheer T, Xue Y, Schupbach P, Guggenheim B, Paster BJ. Treponema parvum sp. nov., a small, glucoronic or galacturonic acid-dependent oral spirochaete from lesions of human periodontitis and acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:955-962.
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