Name: Ehrlichia muris subsp. muris (Wen et al. 1995) Pritt et al. 2017
Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)
Basonym: Ehrlichia muris Wen et al. 1995
Etymology: mu’ris. L. gen. masc./fem. n. muris, of a mouse, the subspecies was first isolated from a mouse
Type strain: AS145; Asuke; ATCC VR-1411; CRIRC EMU001; CSUR E2
See detailed strain information at
Valid publication: Pritt BS, Allerdice MEJ, Sloan LM, Paddock CD, Munderloh UG, Rikihisa Y, Tajima T, Paskewitz SM, Neitzel DF, Hoang Johnson DK, et al. Proposal to reclassify Ehrlichia muris as Ehrlichia muris subsp. muris subsp. nov. and description of Ehrlichia muris subsp. eauclairensis subsp. nov., a newly recognized tick-borne pathogen of humans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2121-2126.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3689-3691.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Ehrlichia muris Wen et al. 1995
Assigned by: Pritt BS, Allerdice MEJ, Sloan LM, Paddock CD, Munderloh UG, Rikihisa Y, Tajima T, Paskewitz SM, Neitzel DF, Hoang Johnson DK, et al. Proposal to reclassify Ehrlichia muris as Ehrlichia muris subsp. muris subsp. nov. and description of Ehrlichia muris subsp. eauclairensis subsp. nov., a newly recognized tick-borne pathogen of humans. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2121-2126.
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