The modern Latin word rhabdus belongs to the feminine gender, inducing necessary corrections according to Rules 65(2), 12c(1) and 13b of the Bacteriological Code (1990 Revision)

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1691-1692

  Euzéby, Jean P ^a   Boemare, Noël E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteriological Code; Nomenclatural changes; Rhabdus

Indexed keywords

ANAERORHABDUS; ARTICLE; DESULFORHABDUS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ERROR; GENDER; HALORHABDUS; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; TAXONOMY; THERMODESULFORHABDUS; XENORHABDUS;

ANAERORHABDUS; DESULFORHABDUS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HALORHABDUS; NEGIBACTERIA; RHABDUS; THERMODESULFORHABDUS; XENORHABDUS;

EID: 0342758685     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-4-1691     Document Type: Article

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