LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

JØrgen Henrichsen

"Streptococcus milleri" Strains Exhibit Not Gliding Motility but Sliding
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 604. [PDF]  

MATTERS RELATING TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY:

J. P. EUZéBY

List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a Folder Available on the Internet
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 590-592. [Abstract] [PDF]  

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Flavobacterium and Cytophaga-Like Bacteria: Minutes of the Meetings, 4 and 6 July 1994, Prague, Czech Republic
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 593-594. [PDF]  

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Halobacteriaceae: Minutes of the Meetings, 19 and 20 August 1996, Jerusalem, Israel
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 595-596. [PDF]  

International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology VIIth International Congress of Microbiology and Applied Bacteriology: Minutes of the Meetings, 17, 18, and 22 August 1996, Jerusalem, Israel
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 597-600. [PDF]  

Validation of the Publication of New Names and New Combinations Previously Effectively Published Outside the IJSB: List No. 61
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 601-602. [PDF]  

Notification that New Names and New Combinations Have Appeared in Volume 47, No. 1, of the IJSB^a
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 603. [PDF]  

ORIGINAL PAPERS RELATING TO SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY:

YOJIRO ANZAI, YUKO KUDO, and HIROSHI OYAIZU

The Phylogeny of the Genera Chryseomonas, Flavimonas, and Pseudomonas Supports Synonymy of These Three Genera
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 249-251. [Abstract] [PDF]  

VERONIQUE ROUX, ELENA RYDKINA, MARINA EREMEEVA, and DIDIER RAOULT

Citrate Synthase Gene Comparison, a New Tool for Phylogenetic Analysis, and Its Application for the Rickettsiae
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 252-261. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ROBERT E. DAVIS, ELLEN L. DALLY, DAWN E. GUNDERSEN, ING-MING LEE, and NUREDIN HABILI

"Candidatus Phytoplasma australiense," a New Phytoplasma Taxon Associated with Australian Grapevine Yellows
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 262-269. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PETRA ALTENBURGER, PETER KäMPFER, VLADIMIR N. AKIMOV, WERNER LUBIT, and HANS-JüRGEN BUSSE

Polyamine Distribution in Actinomycetes with Group B Peptidoglycan and Species of the Genera Brevibacterium, Corynebacterium, and Tsukamurella
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 270-277. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PETER SCHUMANN, HELMUT PRAUSER, FREDERICK A. RAINEY, ERKO STACKEBRANDT, and PETER HIRSCH

Friedmanniella antarctica gen. nov., sp. nov., an LL-Diaminopimelic Acid-Containing Actinomycete from Antarctic Sandstone
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 278-283. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GORAZD AVGUSTIN, R. JOHN WALLACE, and HARRY J. FLINT

Phenotypic Diversity among Ruminal Isolates of Prevotella ruminicola: Proposal of Prevotella brevis sp. nov., Prevotella bryantii sp. nov., and Prevotella albensis sp. nov. and Redefinition of Prevotella ruminicola
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 284-288. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OSAMU SHIDA, HIROAKI TAKAGI, KIYOSHI KADOWAKI, LAWRENCE K. NAKAMURA, and KAZUO KOMAGATA

Transfer of Bacillus alginolyticus, Bacillus chondroitinus, Bacillus curdlanolyticus, Bacillus glucanolyticus, Bacillus kobensis, and Bacillus thiaminolyticus to the Genus Paenibacillus and Emended Description of the Genus Paenibacillus
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 289-298. [Abstract] [PDF]  

OSAMU SHIDA, HIROAKI TAKAGI, KIYOSHI KADOWAKI, LAWRENCE K. NAKAMURA, and KAZUO KOMAGATA

Emended Description of Paenibacillus amylolyticus and Description of Paenibacillus illinoisensis sp. nov. and Paenibacillus chibensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 299-306. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WESLEY E. KLOOS, DEBORAH N. BALLARD, JOHN A. WEBSTER, ROMEO J. HUBNER, ALEXANDER TOMASZ, ISABEL COUTO, GARY L. SLOAN, HEATHER P. DEHART, FRANZ FIEDLER, KARIN SCHUBERT, HERMINIA de LENCASTRE, ILDA SANTOS SANCHES, HARRY E. HEATH, PAUL A. LEBLANC, and ÅSA LJUNGH

Ribotype Delineation and Description of Staphylococcus sciuri Subspecies and Their Potential as Reservoirs of Methicillin Resistance and Staphylolytic Enzyme Genes
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 313-323. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. HAUBEN, L. VAUTERIN, J. SWINGS, and E. R. B. MOORE

Comparison of 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequences of All Xanthomonas Species
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 328-335. [Abstract] [PDF]  

N. BOZAL, E. TUDELA, R. ROSSELLÓ-MORA, J. LALUCAT, and J. GUINEA

Pseudoalteromonas antarctica sp. nov., Isolated from an Antarctic Coastal Environment
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 345-351. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CARLA H. KUHNER, CLAUDIA FRANK, ANJA GRIEßZHAMMER, MARTINA SCHMITTROTH, GEORG ACKER, ANITA GößZNER, and HAROLD L. DRAKE

Sporomusa silvacetica sp. nov., an Acetogenic Bacterium Isolated from Aggregated Forest Soil
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 352-358. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MEGHNAD KONAI, ROBERT F. WHITCOMB, FRANK E. FRENCH, JOSEPH G. TULLY, DAVID L. ROSE, PATRICIA CARLE, JOSEPH M. BOVé, KEVIN J. HACKETT, ROBERTA B. HENEGAR, TRUMAN B. CLARK, and DAVID L. WILLIAMSON

Spiroplasma litorale sp. nov., from Tabanid Flies (Tabanidae: Diptera) in the Southeastern United States
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 359-362. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BAS H. A. KREMER, JOHN T. MAGEE, PHILIP J. van DALEN, and T. J. MARTIJN van STEENBERGEN

Characterization of Smooth and Rough Morphotypes of Peptostreptococcus micros
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 363-368. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. M. GONZáLEZ, F. MAYER, M. A. MORAN, R. E. HODSON, and W. B. WHITMAN

Microbulbifer hydrolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Marinobacterium georgiense gen. nov., sp. nov., Two Marine Bacteria from a Lignin-Rich Pulp Mill Waste Enrichment Community
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 369-376. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TRACY L. COX and L. I. SLY

Phylogenetic Relationships and Uncertain Taxonomy of Pedomicrobium Species
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 377-380. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HENRY MALNICK

Anaerobiospirillum thomasii sp. nov., an Anaerobic Spiral Bacterium Isolated from the Feces of Cats and Dogs and from Diarrheal Feces of Humans, and Emendation of the Genus Anaerobiospirillum
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 381-384. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. NIKKI PADDEN, FREDERICK A. RAINEY, DONOVAN P. KELLY, and ANN P. WOOD

Xanthobacter tagetidis sp. nov., an Organism Associated with Tagetes Species and Able To Grow on Substituted Thiophenes
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 394-401. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EMILIA SZáLLáS, CATHRIN KOCH, ANDRáS FODOR, JUTTA BURGHARDT, ORSOLA BUSS, ATTILA SZENTIRMAI, KENNETH H. NEALSON, and ERKO STACKEBRANDT

Phylogenetic Evidence for the Taxonomic Heterogeneity of Photorhabdus luminescens
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 402-407. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SATOSHI HANADA, YOSHIE KAWASE, AKIRA HIRAISHI, SHINICHI TAKAICHI, KATSUMI MATSUURA, KEIZO SHIMADA, and KENJI V. P. NAGASHIMA

Porphyrobacter tepidarius sp. nov., a Moderately Thermophilic Aerobic Photosynthetic Bacterium Isolated from a Hot Spring
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 408-413. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DOUGLAS S. SWANSON, VIVEK KAPUR, KATHRYN STOCKBAUER, XI PAN, RICHARD FROTHINGHAM, and JAMES M. MUSSER

Subspecific Differentiation of Mycobacterium avium Complex Strains by Automated Sequencing of a Region of the Gene (hsp65) Encoding a 65-Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 414-419. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. L. JOHNSON, J. TOTH, S. SANTIWATANAKUL, and J.-S. CHEN

Cultures of "Clostridium acetobutylicum" from Various Collections Comprise Clostridium acetobutylicum, Clostridium beijerinckii, and Two Other Distinct Types Based on DNA-DNA Reassociation
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 420-424. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PUDJIA TMOKO, HIDETO FUKUSHI, YOSHITSUGU OCHIAI, TSUYOSHI YAMAGUCHI, and KATSUYA HIRAI

Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Chlamydia Based on 16S rRNA Gene Sequences
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 425-431. [Abstract] [PDF]  

XIANZHEN LI

Streptomyces cellulolyticus sp. nov., a New Cellulolytic Member of the Genus Streptomyces
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 443-445. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MARK L. NIEBYLSKI, MERRY E. SCHRUMPF, WILLY BURGDORFER, ELIZABETH R. FISCHER, KENNETH L. GAGE, and TOM G. SCHWAN

Rickettsia peacockii sp. nov., a New Species Infecting Wood Ticks, Dermacentor andersoni, in Western Montana
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 446-452. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KARIN D. E. EVERETT and ARTHUR A. ANDERSEN

The Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer and Domain I of the 23S rRNA Gene Are Phylogenetic Markers for Chlamydia spp.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 461-473. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KEN-ICHIRO SUZUKI, JUNKO SASAKI, MASAKAZU URAMOTO, TAKASHI NAKASE, and KAZUO KOMAGATA

Cryobacterium psychrophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov., an Obligately Psychrophilic Actinomycete To Accommodate "Curtobacterium psychrophilum" Inoue and Komagata 1976
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 474-478. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ERKO STACKEBRANDT, FRED A. RAINEY, and NAOMI L. WARD-RAINEY

Proposal for a New Hierarchic Classification System, Actinobacteria classis nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 479-491. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JONGSIK CHUN, HONG-DUK YOUN, YANG-IN YIM, HONGKUM LEE, MIN YOUNG KIM, YUNG CHIL HAH, and SA-OUK KANG

Streptomyces seoulensis sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 492-498. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FUJITOSHI YANAGIDA, KEN-ICHIRO SUZUKI, MICHIO KOZAKI, and KAZUO KOMAGATA

Proposal of Sporolactobacillus nakayamae subsp. nakayamae sp. nov., subsp. nov., Sporolactobacillus nakayamae subsp. racemicus subsp. nov., Sporolactobacillus terrae sp. nov., Sporolactobacillus kofuensis sp. nov., and Sporolactobacillus lactosus sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 499-504. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANTHONY C. GREENE, BHARAT K. C. PATEL, and ALAN J. SHEEHY

Deferribacter thermophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Thermophilic Manganese- and Iron-Reducing Bacterium Isolated from a Petroleum Reservoir
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 505-509. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FREDERICK A. RAINEY, M. FERNANDA NOBRE, PETER SCHUMANN, ERKO STACKEBRANDT, and MILTON S. DA COSTA

Phylogenetic Diversity of the Deinococci as Determined by 16S Ribosomal DNA Sequence Comparison
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 510-514. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. J. BALE, K. GOODMAN, P. A. ROCHELLE, J. R. MARCHESI, J. C. FRY, A. J. WEIGHTMAN, and R. J. PARKES

Desulfovibrio profundus sp. nov., a Novel Barophilic Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium from Deep Sediment Layers in the Japan Sea
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 515-521. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DAVID MOREIRA and RICARDO AMILS

Phylogeny of Thiobacillus cuprinus and Other Mixotrophic Thiobacilli: Proposal for Thiomonas gen. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 522-528. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KARIN MARTIN, PETER SCHUMANN, FREDERICK A. RAINEY, BARBARA SCHUETZE, and INGRID GROTH

Janibacter limosus gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Actinomycete with meso-Diaminopimelic Acid in the Cell Wall
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 529-534. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. DOMENECH, M. S. JIMENEZ, M. C. MENENDEZ, T. J. BULL, S. SAMPER, A. MANRIQUE, and M. J. GARCIA

Mycobacterium mageritense sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 535-540. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ALEXANDER SLOBODKIN, ANNA-LOUISE REYSENBACH, NATHALIE STRUTZ, MICHAEL DREIER, and JUERGEN WIEGEL

Thermoterrabacterium ferrireducens gen. nov., sp. nov., a Thermophilic Anaerobic Dissimilatory Fe(III)-Reducing Bacterium from a Continental Hot Spring
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 541-547. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LORENZA BEATI, MOSTAPHA MESKINI, BERNADETTE THIERS, and DIDIER RAOULT

Rickettsia aeschlimannii sp. nov., a New Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Associated with Hyalomma marginatum Ticks
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 548-554. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. DESCHEEMAEKER, C. LAMMENS, B. POT, P. VANDAMME, and H. GOOSSENS

Evaluation of Arbitrarily Primed PCR Analysis and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis of Large Genomic DNA Fragments for Identification of Enterococci Important in Human Medicine
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 555-561. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SUMATHI SUBRAMANIAM, KIM-LEE CHUA, HAI-MENG TAN, HILDA LOH, PETER KUHNERT, and JOACHIM FREY

Phylogenetic Position of Riemerella anatipestifer Based on 16S rRNA Gene Sequences
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 562-565. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L. I. SLY and MARIAN M. CAHILL

Transfer of Blastobacter natatorius (Sly 1985) to the Genus Blastomonas gen. nov. as Blastomonas natatoria comb. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 566-568. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. S. ROSADO, J. D. VAN ELSASVAN, and L. SELDIN

Reclassification of Paenibacillus durum (Formerly Clostridium durum Smith and Cato 1974) Collins et al. 1994 as a Member of the Species P. azotofixans (Formerly Bacillus azotofixans Seldin et al. 1984) Ash et al. 1994
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 569-572. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KAZUNORI HATANO, TADASHI NISHII, and HALINA MORDARSKA

Streptomyces spitsbergensis Wieczorek et al. 1993 Is a Later Subjective Synonym of Streptomyces baldaccii (Farina and Locci 1966) Witt and Stackebrandt 1991
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 573-574. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. RAMADASS, S. MEERARANI, M. D. VENKATESHA, A. SENTHILKUMAR, and K. NACHIMUTHU

Characterization of Leptospiral Serovars by Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA Fingerprinting
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 575-576. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PETER KäMPFER, EWALD B. M. DENNER, SVENJA MEYER, EDWARD R. B. MOORE, and HANS-JüRGEN BUSSE

Classification of "Pseudomonas azotocolligans" Anderson 1955, 132, in the Genus Sphingomonas as Sphingomonas trueperi sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 577-583. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MALCOLM POTTS

Etymology of the Genus Name Nostoc (Cyanobacteria)
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 584. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. P. EUZEBY

Revised Nomenclature of Specific or Subspecific Epithets That Do Not Agree in Gender with Generic Names That End in -bacter
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 585. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V. PAVÓN and N. GAJU

Genomic Relationship of Five Species of the Genus Chromatium by Analysis of Large Restriction Fragments (Macrorestriction Analysis) Using Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 586-589. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL PAPERS RELATING TO THE SYSTEMATICS OF YEASTS:

HERMAN J. PHAFF, JOHN BLUE, ALLEN N. HAGLER, and CLETUS P. KURTZMAN

Dipodascus starmeri sp. nov., a New Species of Yeast Occurring in Cactus Necroses
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 307-312. [Abstract] [PDF]  

WOUTER J. MIDDELHOVEN and FRANS SPAAIJ

Rhodotorula cresolica sp. nov., a Cresol-Assimilating Yeast Species Isolated from Soil
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 324-327. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GIOVANNI VALLINI, STEFANIA FRASSINETTI, and GLORIA SCORZETTI

Candida aquaetextoris sp. nov., a New Species of Yeast Occurring in Sludge from a Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment Plant in Tuscany, Italy
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 336-340. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. I. NAUMOV, E. S. NAUMOVA, and P. D. SNIEGOWSKI

Differentiation of European and Far East Asian Populations of Saccharomyces paradoxus by Allozyme Analysis
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 341-344. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ROSARIO M. SAN MILLáN, LUNG-CHI WU, IRA F. SALKIN, and PAUL F. LEHMANN

Clinical Isolates of Candida guilliermondii Include Candida fermentati
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 385-393. [Abstract] [PDF]  

TEUN BOEKHOUT, ALEX VAN BELKUM, ALEXANDER C. A. P. LEENDERS, HENRI A. VERBRUGH, PRISCA MUKAMURANGWA, DANIELLE SWINNE, and W. ALEXANDER SCHEFFERS

Molecular Typing of Cryptococcus neoformans: Taxonomic and Epidemiological Aspects
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 432-442. [Abstract] [PDF]  

STEPHEN A. JAMES, JUNPENG CAI, IAN N. ROBERTS, and MATTHEW D. COLLINS

A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Saccharomyces Based on 18S rRNA Gene Sequences: Description of Saccharomyces kunashirensis sp. nov. and Saccharomyces martiniae sp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 453-460. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AUTHOR'S CORRECTION:

M. DRANCOURT, C. BOLLET, and D. RAOULT

Stenotrophomonas africana sp. nov., an Opportunistic Human Pathogen in Africa
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 606. [PDF]  

ERRATUM:

P. VANDAMME, B. POT, E. FALSEN, K. KERSTERS, and L. A. DEVRIESE

Taxonomic Study of Lancefield Streptococcal Groups C, G, and L (Streptococcus dysgalactiae) and Proposal of S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis subsp. nov.
Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997 47: 605. [PDF]  

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