OPINION 32: Conservation of the Specific Epithet rhusiopathiae in the Scientific Name of the Organism known as Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (Migula 1900) Buchanan 1918
The specific epithet rhusiopathiae in the scientific name of the organism known as Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (Migula) Buchanan is conserved against the specific epithet insidiosa (basionym: Bacillus insidiosus Trevisan) and against all other specific epithets applied to this organism.