Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 4: The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, ... Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0387950427 ISBN 13: 9780387950426

Publisher: Springer, 2010

Synopsis

Includes a revised taxonomic outline for the phyla Bacteroidetes, Planctomycetes, Chlamydiae, Spirochetes, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Acidobacteria, Verrucomicrobia, Dictyoglomi, and Gemmatimonadetes based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of more than 153 genera in 29 families. Includes many medically important taxa.

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Review

From the reviews of the second edition:

“This latest instalment of the new Bergey’s adds to an encyclopaedic repository that provides an invaluable resource for all microbiologists, regardless of their areas of interest. ... With its introductory material and indices, this volume approaches 1,000 pages, the quality of the content of which is consistently remarkably high throughout ... and is illustrated with numerous phylogenetic trees and photographs. ... should be available to all microbiology practitioners whether clinical, diagnostic, environmental or biotechnological, and in libraries for general consultation.” (Ann P. Wood, Microbiology Today, November, 2011)

Synopsis

This work includes a revised taxonomic outline for the phyla Bacteroidetes, Planctomycetes, Chlamydiae, Spirochetes, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Acidobacteria, Verrucomicrobia, Dictyoglomi, and Gemmatimonadetes based upon the SILVA project as well as a description of more than 153 genera in 29 families. It also includes many medically important taxa.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387950427
• ISBN 13: 9780387950426
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 975
• Editor: Krieg Noel R., Parte Aidan, Ludwig Wolfgang, Whitman William B., Hedlund Brian P., Paster Bruce J., Staley James T., Ward Naomi, Brown Daniel