MATTERS RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY:

E. LAUER

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, and Related Organisms: Statement of the 15th International Symposium on Food Microbiology, 31 August to 3 September 1993, Bingen, Germany
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1185. [PDF]  

ANGELIKA S. KAGERMEIER-CALLAWAY

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, and Related Organisms: Minutes of the Meetings, 1 and 3 September 1993, Bingen, Germany
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1186-1187. [PDF]  

M. GOODFELLOW

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Nocardiaceae: Minutes of the Meeting, 6 July 1994, Prague, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1188. [PDF]  

Validation of the Publication of New Names and New Combinations Previously Effectively Published Outside the IJSB: List No. 59
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1189-1190. [PDF]  

Notification that New Names and New Combinations Have Appeared in Volume 46, No. 3, of the IJSB
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1191. [PDF]  

ORIGINAL PAPERS RELATING TO SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY:

JOHN P. BOWMAN, JOANNE CAVANAGH, JEREMY J. AUSTIN, and KEVIN SANDERSON

Novel Psychrobacter Species from Antarctic Ornithogenic Soils
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 841-848. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. VANDAMME, M. HEYNDRICKX, M. VANCANNEYT, B. HOSTE, P. DE VOS, E. FALSEN, K. KERSTERS, and K.-H. HINZ

Bordetella trematum sp. nov., Isolated from Wounds and Ear Infections in Humans, and Reassessment of Alcaligenes denitrificans Rüger and Tan 1983
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 849-858. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N. MARTI RAS, B. LASCOLA, D. POSTIC, S. J. CUTLER, F. RODHAIN, G. BARANTON, and D. RAOULT

Phylogenesis of Relapsing Fever Borrelia spp.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 859-865. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YASUYOSHI NAKAGAWA, TAKESHI SAKANE, and AKIRA YOKOTA

Emendation of the Genus Planococcus and Transfer of Flavobacterium okeanokoites Zobell and Upham 1944 to the Genus Planococcus as Planococcus okeanokoites comb. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 866-870. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GERHARD ZELLNER, ERKO STACKEBRANDT, DAGMAR NAGEL, PAUL MESSNER, NORBERT WEISS, and JOSEF WINTER

Anaerofilum pentosovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Anaerofilum agile sp. nov., Two New, Strictly Anaerobic, Mesophilic, Acidogenic Bacteria from Anaerobic Bioreactors
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 871-875. [Abstract] [PDF]  

STEFAN KLATTE, REINER M. KROPPENSTEDT, PETER SCHUMANN, KARLHEINZ ALTENDORF, and FREDERICK A. RAINEY

Gordona hirsuta sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 876-880. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. DENNIS POLLACK, JONATHAN BANZON, KELLY DONELSON, JOSEPH G. TULLY, JOHN W. DAVIS, JR., KEVIN J. HACKETT, CALISTA AGBANYIM, and ROGER J. MILES

Reduction of Benzyl Viologen Distinguishes Genera of the Class Mollicutes
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 881-884. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. DENNIS POLLACK, MARSHALL V. WILLIAMS, JONATHAN BANZON, MELISSA A. JONES, LINDA HARVEY, and JOSEPH G. TULLY

Comparative Metabolism of Mesoplasma, Entomoplasma, Mycoplasma, and Acholeplasma
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 885-890. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RICHARD J. BIRTLES and DIDIER RAOULT

Comparison of Partial Citrate Synthase Gene (gltA) Sequences for Phylogenetic Analysis of Bartonella Species
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 891-897. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MASAHITO FUKUNAGA, KEIJI OKADA, MINORU NAKAO, TATSUYA KONISHI, and YUKITA SATO

Phylogenetic Analysis of Borrelia Species Based on Flagellin Gene Sequences and Its Application for Molecular Typing of Lyme Disease Borreliae
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 898-905. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. J. HACKETT, R. F. WHITCOMB, T. B. CLARK, R. B. HENEGAR, D. E. LYNN, A. G. WAGNER, J. G. TULLY, G. E. GASPARICH, D. L. ROSE, P. CARLE, J. M. BOVÉ, M. KONAI, E. A. CLARK, J. R. ADAMS, and D. L. WILLIAMSON

Spiroplasma leptinotarsae sp. nov., a Mollicute Uniquely Adapted to Its Host, the Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 906-911. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. J. HACKETT, E. A. CLARK, R. F. WHITCOMB, M. CAMP, and J. G. TULLY

Amended Data on Arginine Utilization by Spiroplasma Species
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 912-915. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EDILBERTO N. MENDES, DULCIENE M. M. QUEIROZ, FLOYD E. DEWHIRST, BRUCE J. PASTER, SILVIA B. MOURA, and JAMES G. FOX

Helicobacter trogontum sp. nov., Isolated from the Rat Intestine
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 916-921. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JORDI MAS-CASTELLÀ, RICARDO GUERRERO, and JOHAN F. De JONCKHEERE

High Degree of Similarity between Chromatium vinosum and Chromatium minutissimum as Revealed by Riboprinting
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 922-925. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. VANCANNEYT, P. SEGERS, U. TORCK, B. HOSTE, J.-F. BERNARDET, P. VANDAMME, and K. KERSTERS

Reclassification of Flavobacterium odoratum (Stutzer 1929) Strains to a New Genus, Myroides, as Myroides odoratus comb. nov. and Myroides odoratimimus sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 926-932. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YUE WANG, ZHENSHUI ZHANG, and JISHENG RUAN

A Proposal To Transfer Microbispora bispora (Lechevalier 1965) to a New Genus, Thermobispora gen. nov., as Thermobispora bispora comb. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 933-938. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OSAMU SHIDA, HIROAKI TAKAGI, KIYOSHI KADOWAKI, and KAZUO KOMAGATA

Proposal for Two New Genera, Brevibacillus gen. nov. and Aneurinibacillus gen. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 939-946. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. J. HACKETT, R. F. WHITCOMB, F. E. FRENCH, J. G. TULLY, G. E. GASPARICH, D. L. ROSE, P. CARLE, J. M. BOVE, R. B. HENEGAR, T. B. CLARK, M. KONAI, E. A. CLARK, and D. L. WILLIAMSON

Spiroplasma corruscae sp. nov., from a Firefly Beetle (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) and Tabanid Flies (Diptera: Tabanidae)
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 947-950. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. MØLLER, V. FUSSING, P. A. D. GRIMONT, B. J. PASTER, F. E. DEWHIRST, and M. KILIAN

Actinobacillus minor sp. nov., Actinobacillus porcinus sp. nov., and Actinobacillus indolicus sp. nov., Three New V Factor-Dependent Species from the Respiratory Tract of Pigs
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 951-956. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SARAH L. CHEESEMAN, SARAH J. HIOM, ANDREW J. WEIGHTMAN, and WILLIAM G. WADE

Phylogeny of Oral Asaccharolytic Eubacterium Species Determined by 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequence Comparison and Proposal of Eubacterium infirmum sp. nov. and Eubacterium tardum sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 957-959. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BRIAN P. HEDLUND, JOHN J. GOSINK, and JAMES T. STALEY

Phylogeny of Prosthecobacter, the Fusiform Caulobacters: Members of a Recently Discovered Division of the Bacteria
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 960-966. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MARIKO TAKEUCHI, NORBERT WEISS, PETER SCHUMANN, and AKIRA YOKOTA

Leucobacter komagatae gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Aerobic Gram-Positive, Nonsporulating Rod with 2,4-Diaminobutyric Acid in the Cell Wall
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 967-971. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SOPHIE ROME, MARIA P. FERNANDEZ, BRIGITTE BRUNEL, PHILIPPE NORMAND, and JEAN-CLAUDE CLEYET-MAREL

Sinorhizobium medicae sp. nov., Isolated from Annual Medicago spp.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 972-980. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SUBRATA K. DAS, AJIT K. MISHRA, BRIAN J. TINDALL, FRED A. RAINEY, and ERKO STACKEBRANDT

Oxidation of Thiosulfate by a New Bacterium, Bosea thiooxidans. (strain BI-42) gen. nov., sp. nov.: Analysis of Phylogeny Based on Chemotaxonomy and 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequencing
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 981-987. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. HEYNDRICKX, K. VANDEMEULEBROECKE, P. SCHELDEMAN, K. KERSTERS, P. DE VOS, N. A. LOGAN, A. M. AZIZ, N. ALI, and R. C. W. BERKELEY

A Polyphasic Reassessment of the Genus Paenibacillus, Reclassification of Bacillus lautus (Nakamura 1984) as Paenibacillus lautus comb. nov. and of Bacillus peoriae (Montefusco et al. 1993) as Paenibacillus peoriae comb. nov., and Emended Descriptions of P. lautus and of P. peoriae
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 988-1003. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ROBERT MORSE, MATTHEW D. COLLINS, KAREN O'HANLON, SALLY WALLBANKS, and PETER T. RICHARDSON

Analysis of the β' Subunit of DNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Does Not Support the Hypothesis Inferred from 16S rRNA Analysis that Oenococcus oeni (Formerly Leuconostoc oenos) Is a Tachytelic (Fast-Evolving) Bacterium
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1004-1009. [Abstract] [PDF]  

B. BOUCHARD, R. BEAUDET, R. VILLEMUR, G. McSWEEN, F. LEPINE, and J.-G. BISAILLON

Isolation and Characterization of Desulfitobacterium frappieri sp. nov., an Anaerobic Bacterium Which Reductively Dechlorinates Pentachlorophenol to 3-Chlorophenol
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1010-1015. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PASCAL DROUIN, DANIELLE PRËVOST, and HANI ANTOUN

Classification of Bacteria Nodulating Lathyrus japonicus and Lathyrus pratensis in Northern Quebec as Strains of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1016-1024. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MARCELLA ENGLE, YOUHONG LI, FRED RAINEY, SUZANNE DeBLOIS, VOLKER MAI, ARNO REICHERT, FRANK MAYER, PAUL MESSNER, and JUERGEN WIEGEL

Thermobrachium celere gen. nov., sp. nov., a Rapidly Growing Thermophilic, Alkalitolerant, and Proteolytic Obligate Anaerobe
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1025-1033. [Abstract] [PDF]  

RAYMOND J. AKHURST, ROSLYN G. MOURANT, LUCIENNE BAUD, and NOËL E. BOEMARE

Phenotypic and DNA Relatedness between Nematode Symbionts and Clinical Strains of the Genus Photorhabdus (Enterobacteriaceae)
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1034-1041. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LIISA J. NOHYNEK, EEVA-LIISA NURMIAHO-LASSILA, EEVA L. SUHONEN, HANS-JÜRGEN BUSSE, MORTEZA MOHAMMADI, JARKKO HANTULA, FRED RAINEY, and MIRJA S. SALKINOJA-SALONEN

Description of Chlorophenol-Degrading Pseudomonas sp. Strains KF1^T, KF3, and NKF1 as a New Species of the Genus Sphingomonas, Sphingomonas subarctica sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1042-1055. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. DUFRESNE, J. BOUSQUET, M. BOISSINOT, and R. GUAY

Sulfobacillus disulfidooxidans sp. nov., a New Acidophilic, Disulfide-Oxidizing, Gram-Positive, Spore-Forming Bacterium
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1056-1064. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MICHAEL FRIEDRICH, NINA SPRINGER, WOLFGANG LUDWIG, and BERNHARD SCHINK

Phylogenetic Positions of Desulfofustis glycolicus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Syntrophobotulus glycolicus gen. nov., sp. nov., Two New Strict Anaerobes Growing with Glycolic Acid
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1065-1069. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YOSHIHIKO SAKO, NORIMICHI NOMURA, ARITSUNE UCHIDA, YUZABURO ISHIDA, HIROYUKI MORII, YOSUKE KOGA, TOSHIHIRO HOAKI, and TADASHI MARUYAMA

Aeropyrum pernix gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Aerobic Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Growing at Temperatures up to 100°C
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1070-1077. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MATTHIAS MAIWALD, HANS-JÜRGEN DITTON, AXEL von HERBAY, FREDERICK A. RAINEY, and ERKO STACKEBRANDT

Reassessment of the Phylogenetic Position of the Bacterium Associated with Whipple's Disease and Determination of the 16S-23S Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer Sequence
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1078-1082. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANNE WILLEMS and MATTHEW D. COLLINS

Phylogenetic Relationships of the Genera Acetobacterium and Eubacterium Sensu Stricto and Reclassification of Eubacterium alactolyticum as Pseudoramibacter alactolyticus gen. nov., comb. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1083-1087. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FRED A. RAINEY, NAOMI WARD-RAINEY, REINER M. KROPPENSTEDT, and ERKO STACKEBRANDT

The Genus Nocardiopsis Represents a Phylogenetically Coherent Taxon and a Distinct Actinomycete Lineage: Proposal of Nocardiopsaceae fam. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1088-1092. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BERTIL PETTERSSON, MATHIAS UHLÉN, and KARL-ERIK JOHANSSON

Phylogeny of Some Mycoplasmas from Ruminants Based on 16S rRNA Sequences and Definition of a New Cluster within the Hominis Group
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1093-1098. [Abstract] [PDF]  

YOSHIHIKO SAKO, KEN TAKAI, YUZABURO ISHIDA, ARITSUNE UCHIDA, and YOKO KATAYAMA

Rhodothermus obamensis sp. nov., a Modern Lineage of Extremely Thermophilic Marine Bacteria
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1099-1104. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ALISON K. EAST, MANJU BHANDARI, JOANNA M. STACEY, KATHRYN D. CAMPBELL, and MATTHEW D. COLLINS

Organization and Phylogenetic Interrelationships of Genes Encoding Components of the Botulinum Toxin Complex in Proteolytic Clostridium botulinum Types A, B, and F: Evidence of Chimeric Sequences in the Gene Encoding the Nontoxic Nonhemagglutinin Component
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1105-1112. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANNE GODFROY, JEAN-ROCH MEUNIER, JEAN GUEZENNEC, FRANÇOISE LESONGEUR, GÉRARD RAGUÉNÈS, ALAIN RIMBAULT, and GEORGES BARBIER

Thermococcus fumicolans sp. nov., a New Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Isolated from a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent in the North Fiji Basin
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1113-1119. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SERGIO E. POCO, JR., FUTOSHI NAKAZAWA, TETSURO IKEDA, MICHIKO SATO, TAKUICHI SATO, and ETSURO HOSHINO

Eubacterium exiguum sp. nov., Isolated from Human Oral Lesions
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1120-1124. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HUBERT SILLER, FRED A. RAINEY, ERKO STACKEBRANDT, and JOSEF WINTER

Isolation and Characterization of a New Gram-Negative, Acetone-Degrading, Nitrate-Reducing Bacterium from Soil, Paracoccus solventivorans sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1125-1130. [Abstract] [PDF]  

VITALII SVETLITSHNYI, FRED RAINEY, and JUERGEN WIEGEL

Thermosyntropha lipolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Lipolytic, Anaerobic, Alkalitolerant, Thermophilic Bacterium Utilizing Short- and Long-Chain Fatty Acids in Syntrophic Coculture with a Methanogenic Archaeum
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1131-1137. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MALIKA ELOMARI, LOÏC COROLER, BART HOSTE, MONIQUE GILLIS, DANIEL IZARD, and HENRI LECLERC

DNA Relatedness among Pseudomonas Strains Isolated from Natural Mineral Waters and Proposal of Pseudomonas veronii sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1138-1144. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANNA SCHNÜRER, BERNHARD SCHINK, and BO H. SVENSSON

Clostridium ultunense sp. nov., a Mesophilic Bacterium Oxidizing Acetate in Syntrophic Association with a Hydrogenotrophic Methanogenic Bacterium
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1145-1152. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JOAN M. MACY, KATRINA NUNAN, KARI D. HAGEN, DAVID R. DIXON, PETER J. HARBOUR, MARIAN CAHILL, and LINDSAY I. SLY

Chrysiogenes arsenatis gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Arsenate-Respiring Bacterium Isolated from Gold Mine Wastewater
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1153-1157. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. TORRIANI, C. A. VAN REENEN, G. KLEIN, G. REUTER, F. DELLAGLIO, and L. M. T. DICKS

Lactobacillus curvatus subsp. curvatus subsp. nov. and Lactobacillus curvatus subsp. melibiosus subsp. nov. and Lactobacillus sake subsp. sake subsp. nov. and Lactobacillus sake subsp. carnosus subsp. nov., New Subspecies of Lactobacillus curvatus Abo-Elnaga and Kandler 1965 and Lactobacillus sake Katagiri, Kitahara, and Fukami 1934 (Klein et al. 1996, Emended Descriptions), Respectively
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1158-1163. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. T. SHIVANNAVAR, V. M. KATOCH, V. D. SHARMA, M. A. PATIL, K. KATOCH, V. P. BHARADWAJ, R. K. SHARMA, A. S. BHATIA, and B. M. AGRAWAL

Determination of Mycobacterial Phylogeny on the Basis of Immunological Relatedness of Superoxide Dismutases
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1164-1169. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JÖRK NÖLLING, AMY ELFNER, JOHN R. PALMER, VANESSA J. STEIGERWALD, TODD D. PIHL, JAMES A. LAKE, and JOHN N. REEVE

NOTES: Phylogeny of Methanopyrus kandleri Based on Methyl Coenzyme M Reductase Operons
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1170-1173. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PETER KUHNERT, SELJA E. CAPAUL, JACQUES NICOLET, and JOACHIM FREY

Phylogenetic Positions of Clostridium chauvoei and Clostridium septicum Based on 16S rRNA Gene Sequences
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1174-1176. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SEBASTIÁN MÉNDEZ-ALVAREZ, ISABEL ESTEVE, RICARDO GUERRERO, and NÚRIA GAJU

Genomic Analysis of Different Chlorobium Strains by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis and Ribotyping
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1177-1179. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. OREN and A. VENTOSA

A Proposal for the Transfer of Halorubrobacterium distributum and Halorubrobacterium coriense to the Genus Halorubrum as Halorubrum distributum comb. nov. and Halorubrum coriense comb. nov., Respectively
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1180. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WALTER A. BLANK, BARBARA Z. ERICKSON, and GERALD W. STEMKE

Phylogenetic Relationships of the Porcine Mycoplasmas Mycoplasma hyosynoviae and Mycoplasma hyopharyngis
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1181-1182. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GERALD W. STEMKE and JANET A. ROBERTSON

Ureaplasma gallorale, an Isolate from Chickens, Is Most Closely Related to the Human Isolate, U. urealyticum
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1183-1184. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

JÓHANN ÖRLYGSSON, JANNEKE KROONEMAN, MATTHEW D. COLLINS, CHRISTINA PASCUAL, and JAN C. GOTTSCHAL

Clostridium acetireducens sp. nov., a Novel Amino Acid-Oxidizing, Acetate-Reducing Anaerobic Bacterium
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996 46: 1192. [PDF]  

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