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Species "Virgibacillus ihumii"
Name: "Virgibacillus ihumii" Camara et al. 2020
Etymology: i.hu’mi.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. ihumii, the French acronym for Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (IHU) Méditerranée Infection (MI) of Marseille, where the type strain was first isolated
Pronunciation, gender: i-HU-mi-i, masculine
Nomenclatural type: CSUR Q1233; Marseille Q1233
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16S rRNA gene:
LR745654
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FASTA
Original publication:
Camara A, Konate S, Lo CI, Kuete E, Sarr M, Amsrtong N, Niare S, Thera MA, Fenollar F, Raoult D, et al. Virgibacillus ihumii sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the stool of healthy African children. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 38:100790. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Virgibacillus Heyndrickx et al. 1998
Assigned by:
Camara A, Konate S, Lo CI, Kuete E, Sarr M, Amsrtong N, Niare S, Thera MA, Fenollar F, Raoult D, et al. Virgibacillus ihumii sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the stool of healthy African children. New Microbes New Infect 2020; 38:100790.
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Record number: 16343
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