Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5535
Name
(Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =)
Proper Form
Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Nomenclatural History
The species Enterococcus faecium was originally described and validly published by Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984. Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz formed this name in 1984 by placing the species Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) into the genus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5535.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on September 1, 2021.

References


  1. Schleifer KH, Kilpper-Bälz R. Transfer of Streptococcus faecalis and Streptococcus faecium to the genus Enterococcus nom. rev. as Enterococcus faecalis comb. nov. and Enterococcus faecium comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:31-34. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-1-31.
  2. Belloso Daza MV, Cortimiglia C, Bassi D, Cocconcelli PS. Genome-based studies indicate that the Enterococcus faecium Clade B strains belong to Enterococcus lactis species and lack of the hospital infection associated markers. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004948 [PubMed].