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Delineation of the species Haemophilus influenzae by phenotype, multilocus sequence phylogeny, and detection of marker genes.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Feb 2009
Nørskov-Lauritsen Niels, Overballe Merete D, Kilian Mogens
Abstract excerpt
To obtain more information on the much-debated definition of prokaryotic species, we investigated the borders of Haemophilus influenzae by comparative analysis of H. influenzae reference strains with closely related bacteria including strains assigned to Haemophilus haemolyticus, cryptic genospecies biotype IV, and the never formally validated species "Haemophilus intermedius". Multilocus sequence phylogeny based...
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