Name: Yersinia bercovieri Wauters et al. 1988
Etymology: ber.cov.i’er.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. bercovieri, of Berovier, named in honor of Hervé Bercovier, who first described biogroups 3A and 3B and has made outstanding contributions to the taxonomy and ecology of yersiniae
Type strain: ATCC 43970; CCUG 26329; CDC 2475; CDC 2475-87; CIP 103323; CNY 7506; DSM 18528; WAIP 208
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Valid publication: Wauters G, Janssens M, Steigerwalt AG, Brenner DJ. Yersinia mollaretii sp. nov. and Yersinia bercovieri sp. nov., formerly called Yersinia enterocolitica biogroups 3A and 3B. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:424-429.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Yersinia van Loghem 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Wauters G, Janssens M, Steigerwalt AG, Brenner DJ. Yersinia mollaretii sp. nov. and Yersinia bercovieri sp. nov., formerly called Yersinia enterocolitica biogroups 3A and 3B. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:424-429.
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Record number: 785220