Clostridium botulinum

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Bacillati; Bacillota; Clostridia; Eubacteriales; Clostridiaceae; Clostridium

Notes:

• 1) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 2) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 3) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 4) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).
• 5) This taxonomic name has been effectively published but not validly published under the rules of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (Bacteriological Code).

Comments and References:

image:Clostridium botulinum Image by from Wikimedia Commons under a Public Domain license. * Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.

Collins MD & East AK (2004) Collins, M.D., and East, A.K. "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the food-borne pathogen Clostridium botulinum and its neurotoxins." J. Appl. Microbiol. (1998) 84:5-17.

Judicial Commission (1997) Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology. "VIIIth International Congress of Microbiology and Applied Bacteriology. Minutes of the meetings, 17 and 22August 1996, Jerusalem, Israel." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1997) 47:240-241. [No PubMed record available.]

JUDICIAL OPINION 69 (1999) Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology. "Rejection of Clostridium putrificum and conservation of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium sporogenes-Opinion 69." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1999) 49:339.

Olsen I et al. (1995) Olsen, I., Johnson, J.L., Moore, L.V.H., and Moore, W.E.C. "Rejection of Clostridium putrificum and conservation of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium sporogenes. Request for an opinion." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1995) 45:414. [No PubMed record available.]

Skerman VBD et al. (1980) (Clostridium botulinum) Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. (editors): "Approved lists of bacterial names." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30:225-420.

Skerman VBD et al. (1980) (Clostridium putrificum) Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. (editors): "Approved lists of bacterial names." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30:225-420.