Name: Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae (Garvie et al. 1983) Vandamme et al. 1996
Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d), nom. rev.
Basonym: Streptococcus dysgalactiae (ex Diernhofer 1932) Garvie et al. 1983
Etymology: Gr. pref. dys-, bad, hard (inseparable prefix); Gr. neut. n. gala (gen. galaktos), milk; N.L. fem. n. dysgalactia, loss or impairment of milk secretion; N.L. gen. fem. n. dysgalactiae, of dysgalactia
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Valid publication:
Vandamme P, Pot B, Falsen E, Kersters K, Devriese LA. Taxonomic study of lancefield streptococcal groups C, G, and L (Streptococcus dysgalactiae) and proposal of S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:774-781.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:1191.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Streptococcus dysgalactiae (ex Diernhofer 1932) Garvie et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Vandamme P, Pot B, Falsen E, Kersters K, Devriese LA. Taxonomic study of lancefield streptococcal groups C, G, and L (Streptococcus dysgalactiae) and proposal of S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:774-781.
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Record number: 781321