Supplement 2008-2010 (no. 48) to the White-Kauffmann-Le Minor scheme

Res Microbiol. 2014 Sep;165(7):526-30. doi: 10.1016/j.resmic.2014.07.004. Epub 2014 Jul 15.

Abstract

This supplement (no. 48) of the White-Kauffmann-Le Minor scheme reports on the characterization of 63 new Salmonella serovars and 25 new variants of previously described Salmonella serovars recognized by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Salmonella between 2008 and 2010. Forty-four new serovars were assigned to Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica, 12 to subspecies salamae, two to subspecies arizonae, two to subspecies diarizonae and three to subspecies houtenae. All these new serovars or new variants are described with their multilocus sequence type.

Keywords: MLST; Salmonella; Serovars; Taxonomy; White–Kauffmann–Le Minor scheme.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Multilocus Sequence Typing
  • Salmonella enterica / classification*
  • Salmonella enterica / genetics
  • Salmonella enterica / isolation & purification
  • Serogroup*

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial