Name DOI
10.1601/nm.993
Name
 Anderson et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Anderson et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (=)
Proper Form
Ehrlichia chaffeensis Anderson et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Nomenclatural History
The species Ehrlichia chaffeensis was originally described by Anderson et al. 1991. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 41 in 1992. Dumler et al. published an emended description of this species in 2001. A subsequent emendation was proposed by Hördt et al. in 2020.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Ehrlichia chaffeensis Anderson et al. 1992 emend. Hördt et al. 2020.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.993.
Source File
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References

  1. List Editor. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. List No. 41. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:327-328. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-2-327.
  2. Dumler JS, Barbet AF, Bekker CPJ, Dasch GA, Palmer GH, Ray SC, Rikihisa Y, Rurangirwa FR. Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, descriptions of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:2145-2165. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-6-2145 [PubMed].
  3. Anderson BE, Dawson JE, Jones DC, Wilson KH. Ehrlichia chaffeensis, a new species associated with human ehrlichiosis. J Clin Microbiol 1991; 29:2838-2842. [PubMed].
  4. Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].