Actinomyces gerencseriae

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Actinomyces gerencseriae
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Actinomycetaceae
Genus: Actinomyces
Species:
A. gerencseriae
Binomial name
Actinomyces gerencseriae
Johnson et al. 1990 [1]

Actinomyces gerencseriae is a species in the genus Actinomyces [2] once known as Actinomyces israelii serovar II. [3]

A. gerencseriae was named for bacteriologist Mary Ann Gerencser. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Johnson, J L; Moore, Lillian H; Kaneko, Beverly; Moore, W E C (July 1990). "Actinomyces georgiae sp.no., Actinomyces gerencseriae sp. nov., Designation of Two Genospecies of Actinomyces naeslundii, an Inclusion of A. naes.undii serotypes II and III and Actinomyces viscosus serotype II and A. naeslundii Genospecies 2". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 40 (3). International Union o Microbiology Societies: 273–286. doi: 10.1099/00207713-40-3-273 . PMID   2397195.
  2. Tang, G; Yip, HK; Samaranayake, LP; Luo, G; Lo, EC; Teo, CS (2003). "Actinomyces spp. in supragingival plaque of ethnic Chinese preschool children with and without active dental caries" . Caries Res. 37 (5): 381–90. doi:10.1159/000072172. PMID   12925831. S2CID   21909853.
  3. Euzéby, J.P. "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Actinomyces" . Retrieved 2 February 2013.