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Classification of Achromobacter genogroups 2, 5, 7 and 14 as Achromobacter insuavis sp. nov., Achromobacter aegrifaciens sp. nov., Achromobacter anxifer sp. nov. and Achromobacter dolens sp. nov., respectively.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Oct 2013
Vandamme Peter, Moore Edward R B, Cnockaert Margo, Peeters Charlotte, Svensson-Stadler Liselott, Houf Kurt, Spilker Theodore, LiPuma John J
Abstract excerpt
The phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of seventeen Achromobacter strains representing MLST genogroups 2, 5, 7 and 14 were examined. Although genogroup 2 and 14 strains shared a DNA-DNA hybridization level of about 70%, the type strains of both genogroups differed in numerous biochemical characteristics and all genogroup 2 and 14 strains could by distinguished by nitrite reduction, denitrification and...
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