Species ***Vibrio* *ordalii***

Name: Vibrio ordalii Schiewe et al. 1982

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: or.dal’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. ordalii, of Ordal, named to honor Erling J. Ordal for his many contributions to the current understanding of the biology of bacterial fish pathogens

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33509; CAIM 608; CCUG 38425; CIP 103205; DF3K; DSM 19621; LMG 13544

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X70641 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Schiewe MH, Trust TJ, Crosa JH. Vibrio ordalii sp. nov.: a causative agent of vibriosis in fish. Curr. Microbiol. 1981; 6:343-348.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 9. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1982; 32:384-385.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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 = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "t2". — 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 49 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 species itself.

Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Schiewe MH, Trust TJ, Crosa JH. Vibrio ordalii sp. nov.: a causative agent of vibriosis in fish. Curr. Microbiol. 1981; 6:343-348.

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Species Vibrio ordalii

Species ***Vibrio* *ordalii***