
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.2361
Name	Legionella israelensis Bercovier et al. 1986
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Bercovier et al. 1986
Preferred Name	Legionella israelensis
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.2361
Type Strain representative organism	Bercovier 4^T (=ATCC 43119 =DSM 19235 =CIP 103879 =CCUG 31115 =NCTC 12010)


Proper Form	Legionella israelensis Bercovier et al. 1986
Nomenclatural History	The species Legionella israelensis was originally described and validly published by Bercovier et al. 1986.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Legionella israelensis Bercovier et al. 1986.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.2361.
Source File	10.1601/nm.2361.xml

References

Bercovier H, Steigerwalt AG, Derhi-Cochin M, Moss CW, Wilkinson HW, Benson RF, Brenner DJ. Isolation of legionellae from oxidation ponds and fishponds in Israel and description of Legionella israelensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1986; 36:368-371. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-36-3-368.