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Species Treponema ruminis
Name: Treponema ruminis Newbrook et al. 2017
Etymology: ru’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. ruminis, of the rumen
Type strain: DSM 103462; NCTC 13847; Ru1
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
GU566698
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Newbrook K, Staton GJ, Clegg SR, Birtles RJ, Carter SD, Evans NJ. Treponema ruminis sp. nov., a spirochaete isolated from the bovine rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1349-1354. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Newbrook K, Staton GJ, Clegg SR, Birtles RJ, Carter SD, Evans NJ. Treponema ruminis sp. nov., a spirochaete isolated from the bovine rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1349-1354.
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Record number: 795303
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