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Species "Staphylococcus pettenkoferi"

Name: "Staphylococcus pettenkoferi" Trülzsch et al. 2002

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: pet.ten.ko’fe.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. pettenkoferi, named in honor of Max von Pettenkofer, 1818-1901, pioneer in the field of hygiene and public health in the former kingdom of Bavaria on the 100th anniversary of his death

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: sta-phy-lo-KOK-kus pet-ten-KO-fe-ri, masculine

Nomenclatural type: B 3117; CCUG 51270; CIP 107711; DSM 19554; no type strain designated originally

16S rRNA gene: AF322002 Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Trulzsch K, Rinder H, Trcek J, Bader L, Wilhelm U, Heesemann J. "Staphylococcus pettenkoferi," a novel staphylococcal species isolated from clinical specimens. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2002; 43:175-182. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Staphylococcus pettenkoferi Trülzsch et al. 2007

Risk group: 2

  • Notes:
    • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Trulzsch K, Rinder H, Trcek J, Bader L, Wilhelm U, Heesemann J. "Staphylococcus pettenkoferi," a novel staphylococcal species isolated from clinical specimens. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2002; 43:175-182. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 18323