Name: Enterobacter ludwigii Hoffmann et al. 2005
Etymology: lud.wi’gi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. ludwigii, of Ludwig, named in honour to Wolfgang Ludwig, a microbiologist who contributed to the general understanding of bacterial systematics [21], especially by developing the ARB data bases and opening them to the public [22]
Type strain: CCUG 51323; CCUG 51354; CIP 108491; DSM 16688; EN-119
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16S rRNA gene: AJ853891 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Heesemann J, Schleifer KH, Roggenkamp A. Description of Enterobacter ludwigii sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species of clinical relevance. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:206-212.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 106. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2235-2238.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Hoffmann H, Stindl S, Stumpf A, Mehlen A, Monget D, Heesemann J, Schleifer KH, Roggenkamp A. Description of Enterobacter ludwigii sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species of clinical relevance. Syst Appl Microbiol 2005; 28:206-212.
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