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Nomenclatural History
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The species Staphylococcus aureus was originally described by Rosenbach 1884. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was placed onto the nomina taxorum conservanda by Judicial Opinion 17 in 1958. Madhaiyan et al. published an emended description of this species in 2020. In 1990, Howey et al. reduced this species to the rank of subspecies to form
Staphylococcus aureus aureus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Name Abstract for Staphylococcus aureus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Madhaiyan et al. 2020.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.11043.
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References
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