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Species Vibrio fluvialis
Name: Vibrio fluvialis Lee et al. 1981
Etymology: flu.vi.a’lis. L. masc. adj. fluvialis, of or belonging to a river
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … flu-wi-A-lis, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 33809; CAIM 593; CCUG 13622; CCUG 20252; CIP 103355; DSM 19283; JCM 3752; LMG 7894; NBRC 103150; NCCB 81034; NCTC 11327; VL 5125
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X76335
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Lee JV, Shread P, Furniss AL, Bryant TN. Taxonomy and description of Vibrio fluvialis sp. nov. (synonym group F vibrios, group EF6). J Appl Bacteriol 1981; 50:73-94. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 6. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:215-218.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Allomonas enterica" Kalina et al. 1980 heterotypic synonym, not validly published Allomonas enterica Kalina et al. 1984 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏰ According to Farmer (1989), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Allomonas enterica" Kalina et al. 1980.
Publication:
Farmer JJ. International committee on systematic bacteriology, subcommittee on the taxonomy of Vibrionaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 8 and 11 September 1986, Manchester, England. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:210-212.
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⏰ According to Farmer (1989), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Allomonas enterica Kalina et al. 1984.
Publication:
Farmer JJ. International committee on systematic bacteriology, subcommittee on the taxonomy of Vibrionaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 8 and 11 September 1986, Manchester, England. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:210-212.
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - 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. — 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 285 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the species itself.
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🧍 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 (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
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⏰ According to Farmer (1989), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of "Allomonas enterica" Kalina et al. 1980.
Publication:
Farmer JJ. International committee on systematic bacteriology, subcommittee on the taxonomy of Vibrionaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 8 and 11 September 1986, Manchester, England. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:210-212.
Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Lee JV, Shread P, Furniss AL, Bryant TN. Taxonomy and description of Vibrio fluvialis sp. nov. (synonym group F vibrios, group EF6). J Appl Bacteriol 1981; 50:73-94.
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Record number: 785151
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