Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5611
Name
 (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Whiley and Beighton 1991
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Whiley and Beighton 1991
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = = = = = = = = = =)
Proper Form
Streptococcus anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Whiley and Beighton 1991
Nomenclatural History
The species Streptococcus anginosus was originally described by Smith and Sherman 1938. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Whiley and Beighton published an emended description of this species in 1991. In 2013, Jensen et al. reduced this species to the rank of subspecies to form (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Jensen et al. 2013 .
Citation
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Name Abstract for Streptococcus anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Whiley and Beighton 1991.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5611.
Source File
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References

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  2. Andrewes FW, Horder TJ. A study of the streptococci pathogenic for man. Lancet 1906; 2:708-713.
  3. 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.
  4. Jensen A, Hoshino T, Kilian M. Taxonomy of the Anginosus group of the genus Streptococcus and description of Streptococcus anginosus subsp. whileyi subsp. nov. and Streptococcus constellatus subsp. viborgensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2506-2519. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.043232-0 [PubMed].
  5. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended Edition. In: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA (eds), Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended Edition, First Edition, Volume 1, American Society for Microbiology, Washington DC, 1989.
  6. Smith FR, Sherman JM. The hemolytic streptococci of human feces. J Infect Dis 1938; 62:186-189.