Emendation of genus Achromobacter and Achromobacter xylosoxidans (Yabuuchi and Yano) and proposal of Achromobacter ruhlandii (Packer and Vishniac) Comb. Nov., Achromobacter piechaudii (Kiredjian et al.) Comb. Nov., and Achromobacter xylosoxidans Subsp. denitrificans (Ruger and Tan) Comb. Nov.

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 429-438

  Yabuuchi, Eiko ^a,d   Kawamura, Yoshiaki ^b   Kosako, Yoshimasa ^c   Ezaki, Takayuki ^b  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Achromobacter piechaudii; Achromobacter ruhlandii; Achromobacter xylosoxidans; Achromobacter xylosoxidans subsp. denitrificans

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ACHROMOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACHROMOBACTER; ACHROMOBACTER ALCALIGENES; ACHROMOBACTER DENITRIFICANS; ACHROMOBACTER PIECHAUDII; ACHROMOBACTER RUHLANDII; ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ALCALIGENES; ALCALIGENES RUHLANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA;

EID: 0031864262     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1998.tb02306.x     Document Type: Article

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