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Enterobacter hormaechei subsp. oharae subsp. nov., E. hormaechei subsp. hormaechei comb. nov., and E. hormaechei subsp. steigerwaltii subsp. nov., three new subspecies of clinical importance.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2005
Hoffmann Harald, Stindl Sibylle, Ludwig Wolfgang, Stumpf Anita, Mehlen Andre, Monget Daniel, Pierard Denis, Ziesing Stefan, Heesemann Jürgen, Roggenkamp Andreas, Schleifer Karl H
Abstract excerpt
Six species and six additional genovars are combined within the so-called Enterobacter cloacae complex, with one of them being the species Enterobacter hormaechei. In a recent population genetic study, two genetic clusters were found in close phylogenetic proximity to the genetic cluster of E. hormaechei. In order to prove the hypothesis that these three genetic clusters belong to the same species, we performed...
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