Rejection of the name Borreliella and all proposed species comb. nov. placed therein

• DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004149
• Publication Date: 2020-04-22T16:27:11Z
• Authors: Gabriele Margos; Santiago Castillo...; Sally Cutler; Ram B. Dessau; Randi Eikeland; Agustin Estrada-Peña; Alexander Gofton; Lucía Graña-Miraglia; Klaus-Peter Hunfeld; Andreas Krause; Reto Lienhard; Per-Eric Lindgren; Charlotte Oskam; Ivo Rudolf; Ira Schwartz; Andreas Sing; Brian Stevenson; Gary P. Wormser; Volker Fingerle
• Keywords: 0301 basic medicine; 03 medical and health sciences; Nomenclature; Borrelia; Spirochaetales; Terminology as Topic; Lyme disease; Spirochaetales/classification; Phylogeny; 3. Good health

Rejection (nomen rejiciendum) of the name Borreliella and all new combinations therein is being requested on grounds risk to human health patient safety (Principle 1, subprinciple 2 Rule 56a) violation aim for stability names, avoid useless creation names 1 3) that should not be changed without sufficient reason 9 International Code Nomenclature Prokaryotes).