
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.2344
Name	Legionella birminghamensis Wilkinson et al. 1988
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Wilkinson et al. 1988
Preferred Name	Legionella birminghamensis
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.2344
Type Strain representative organism	1407-AL-H^T (=ATCC 43702 =NCTC 12437)


Proper Form	Legionella birminghamensis Wilkinson et al. 1988
Nomenclatural History	The species Legionella birminghamensis was originally described by Wilkinson et al. 1987. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 25 in 1988.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Legionella birminghamensis Wilkinson et al. 1988.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.2344.
Source File	10.1601/nm.2344.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 20, 2009.

References

List Editor. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. List No. 25. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:220-222. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-38-2-220.
Wilkinson HW, Thacker WL, Benson RF, Polt SS, Brookings E, Mayberry WR, Brenner DJ, Gilley RG, Kirklin JK. Legionella birminghamensis sp. nov. isolated from a cardiac transplant recipient. J Clin Microbiol 1987; 25:2120-2122. [PubMed].