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Proper Form
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Nomenclatural History
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The species Streptococcus faecalis was originally described by Andrewes and Horder 1906. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was placed onto the nomina taxorum conservanda by Judicial Opinion 30 in 1963. In 1984, Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz established Streptococcus faecalis as the basonym of
Enterococcus faecalis (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
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Citation
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When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Streptococcus faecalis Andrewes and Horder 1906 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5634.
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Source File
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This information was last reviewed on February 12, 2009. |
References
- Williams REO, Wilson AT. Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of the Streptococci and Pneumococci: Minutes of the Third Meeting. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1963; 13:111-118.
- Brown JH. Classification of Streptococci, Groups A, B, C AND D: Report to the Subcommittee on Streptococcus at the Fifth International Congress for Microbiology, Rio de Janeiro, August, 1950 by the Chairman, J. Howard Brown, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1954; 3:163-169.
- 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.
- Andrewes FW, Horder TJ. A study of the streptococci pathogenic for man. Lancet 1906; 2:708-713.
- 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.
- Judicial Commission. Opinion 30 Conservation of the specific epithet faecalis in the species name Streptococcus faecalis Andrews and Horder 1906. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1963; 13:167-168.