Etymology:
in.ter.me’di.us. L. masc. adj.intermedius, in between, intermediate, intended to indicate that this species possesses some properties of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis
Effective publication:
Hájek V. Staphylococcus intermedius, a new species isolated from animals. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:401-408.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Risk group:
2
Notes:
😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Z". — The risk group for Taiwan has been imported on 2024-11-03. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "P650 = v". — 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.
🎓 Name mentioned 472 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
🧍 Staphylococcus intermedius Hájek 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) was previously known as Staphylococcus aureus var. canis Meyer 1966, or as Staphylococcus aureus biovar E and F Hájek and Marsálek 1971.Publication:
Rosenbach FJ. Microorganismen bei den Wund-Infections-Krankheiten des Menschen. J.F. Bergmann, Wiesbaden, 1884.
Assigned by:
Hájek V. Staphylococcus intermedius, a new species isolated from animals. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:401-408.
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