Name DOI
10.1601/nm.7893
Name
 Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Faine and Stallman 1982
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Faine and Stallman 1982
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Stimson 1907) Wenyon 1926 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Faine and Stallman 1982
Nomenclatural History
The genus Leptospira was originally proposed by Noguchi 1917. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Turner published an emended description of this genus in 1974. A subsequent emendation was proposed by Faine and Stallman in 1982.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Leptospira Noguchi 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Faine and Stallman 1982.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.7893.
Source File
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References

  1. Faine S, Stallman ND. Emended descriptions of the genus Leptospira Noguchi 1917 and the species L. interrogans (Stimson 1907) Wenyon 1926 and L. biflexa (Wolbach and Binger 1914) Noguchi 1918. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1982; 32:461-463. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-32-4-461.
  2. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
  3. Turner LH. Genus V. Leptospira Noguchi 1917, 755. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, Eighth Edition, The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1974, p. 190-195.
  4. Noguchi H. Spirochaeta icterohaemorrhagiae in American wild rats and its relation to the Japanese and European strains. J Exp Med 1917; 25:755-763.