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          <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.7908" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.7908" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.7908">Leptonema illini</identifier>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Hovind-Hougen</surname>
              <given-names>K.</given-names>
            </person-name>
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          <article-title>Leptospiraceae, a new family to include Leptospira Noguchi 1917 and Leptonema gen. nov.</article-title>
          <year>1979</year>
          <volume>29</volume>
          <issue>3</issue>
          <fpage>245</fpage>
          <lpage>251</lpage>
          <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
          <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
          <issn>0020-7713</issn>
          <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00207713-29-3-245</pub-id>
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        <citation citation-type="journal">
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Levett</surname>
              <given-names>P.N.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Morey</surname>
              <given-names>R.E.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Galloway</surname>
              <given-names>R.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Steigerwalt</surname>
              <given-names>A.G.</given-names>
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            <person-name>
              <surname>Ellis</surname>
              <given-names>W.A.</given-names>
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          <article-title>Reclassification of Leptospira parva Hovind-Hougen et al. 1982 as Turneriella parva gen. nov., comb. nov.</article-title>
          <year>2005</year>
          <volume>55</volume>
          <issue>4</issue>
          <fpage>1497</fpage>
          <lpage>1499</lpage>
          <source id="117">International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology</source>
          <abbrev>Int J Syst Evol Microbiol</abbrev>
          <issn>1466-5026</issn>
          <essn>1466-5034</essn>
          <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/ijs.0.63088-0</pub-id>
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        <volume>29</volume>
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        <lpage>251</lpage>
        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
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        <article-title>Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB</article-title>
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        <source id="116">International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <abbrev>Int J Syst Bacteriol</abbrev>
        <issn>0020-7713</issn>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1099/00207713-33-2-438</pub-id>
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