A genomic approach to bacterial taxonomy: an examination and proposed reclassification of species within the genus Neisseria

In common with other bacterial taxa, members of the genus Neisseria are classified using a range of phenotypic and biochemical approaches, which are not entirely satisfactory in assigning isolates to species groups. Recently, there has been increasing interest in using nucleotide sequences for bacte...

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Main Authors: Bennett, Julia S., Jolley, Keith A., Earle, Sarah G., Corton, Craig, Bentley, Stephen D., Parkhill, Julian, Maiden, Martin C. J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Society for General Microbiology 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541776/