Species ***Vibrio* *casei***

Name: Vibrio casei Bleicher et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca’se.i. L. gen. neut. n. casei, of/from cheese, because the first strains were isolated from the surfaces of smear-ripened cheeses

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 22364; LMG 25240; WS 4539

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: FJ968722 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bleicher A, Neuhaus K, Scherer S. Vibrio casei sp. nov., isolated from the surfaces of two French red smear soft cheeses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1745-1749.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2511-2512.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

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 6 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.
- 🧍 In the figure 1 of the paper by Bleicher et al. 2010, the GenBank accession numbers for the 16S rRNA gene sequences of strains WS 4539 (type strain) and WS 4540 were inadvertantly transposed. The correct accession numbers are FJ968722 for strain WS 4539 and FJ968723 for strain WS 4540. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bleicher A, Neuhaus K, Scherer S. Vibrio casei sp. nov., isolated from the surfaces of two French red smear soft cheeses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1745-1749.

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Species Vibrio casei

Species ***Vibrio* *casei***