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Species Vagococcus penaei
Name: Vagococcus penaei Jaffrès et al. 2010
Etymology: pe.nae’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. penaei, of Penaeus, a zoological genus name, pertaining to the spoilage microbiota of cooked shrimp (Penaeus vannamei), from which the type strain was isolated
Type strain: CD276; CIP 109914; LMG 24833
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16S rRNA gene:
FJ360897
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Jaffres E, Prevost H, Rossero A, Joffraud JJ, Dousset X. Vagococcus penaei sp. nov., isolated from spoilage microbiota of cooked shrimp (Penaeus vannamei). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2159-2164. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2695-2696.
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 8 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
- 🙆 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: Vagococcus Collins et al. 1990
Assigned by:
Jaffres E, Prevost H, Rossero A, Joffraud JJ, Dousset X. Vagococcus penaei sp. nov., isolated from spoilage microbiota of cooked shrimp (Penaeus vannamei). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2159-2164.
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Record number: 788736
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