Burkholderia contaminans

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales; Burkholderiaceae; Burkholderia; Burkholderia cepacia complex

Notes:

• 1) emend. (emendavit): Used when the alteration of the diagnostic characters or of the circumscription of a taxon modifies the nature of the taxon.

Comments and References:

Depoorter E et al. (2020) , doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01594 , Pubmed: abstract Depoorter, E., De Canck, E., Peeters, C., Wieme, A.D., Cnockaert, M., Zlosnik, J.E.A., LiPuma, J.J., Coenye, T., and Vandamme, P. "Burkholderia cepacia complex Taxon K: Where to split?" Front. Microbiol. (2020) 11:1594.

Vanlaere E et al. (2009) Vanlaere, E., Baldwin, A., Gevers, D., Henry, D., De Brandt, E., LiPuma, J.J., Mahenthiralingam, E., Speert, D.P., Dowson, C., and Vandamme, P. "Taxon K, a complex within the Burkholderia cepacia complex, comprises at least two novel species, Burkholderia contaminans sp. nov. and Burkholderia lata sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2009) 59:102-111.