Name: Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. hormaechei (O'Hara et al. 1990) Hoffmann et al. 2016

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)

Basonym: Enterobacter hormaechei O'Hara et al. 1990

Etymology: hor.mae’che.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. hormaechei, referring to Hormaeche

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 0992-77; ATCC 49162; CCUG 27126; CIP 103441; DSM 12409; NBIMCC 8894

See detailed strain information at

Effective publication: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Ludwig W, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Pierard D, Ziesing S, Heesemann J, Roggenkamp A, et al. Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae subsp. nov., E. hormaechei subsp. hormaechei comb. nov., and E. hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii subsp. nov., three new subspecies of clinical importance. J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:3297-3303.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae Hoffmann et al. 2016 according to rule 40d. Publication: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Ludwig W, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Pierard D, Ziesing S, Heesemann J, Roggenkamp A, et al. Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae subsp. nov., E. hormaechei subsp. hormaechei comb. nov., and E. hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii subsp. nov., three new subspecies of clinical importance. J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:3297-3303.
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii Hoffmann et al. 2016 according to rule 40d. Publication: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Ludwig W, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Pierard D, Ziesing S, Heesemann J, Roggenkamp A, et al. Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae subsp. nov., E. hormaechei subsp. hormaechei comb. nov., and E. hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii subsp. nov., three new subspecies of clinical importance. J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:3297-3303.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Enterobacter hormaechei O'Hara et al. 1990

Assigned by: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Ludwig W, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Pierard D, Ziesing S, Heesemann J, Roggenkamp A, et al. Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae subsp. nov., E. hormaechei subsp. hormaechei comb. nov., and E. hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii subsp. nov., three new subspecies of clinical importance. J Clin Microbiol 2005; 43:3297-3303.

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