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        <authors>
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            <surname>Hedlund</surname>
            <given-names>B.P.</given-names>
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            <surname>Krieg</surname>
            <given-names>N.R.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Staley</surname>
            <given-names>J.T.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Brown</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Hedlund</surname>
            <given-names>B.P.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Paster</surname>
            <given-names>B.J.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Ward</surname>
            <given-names>N.L.</given-names>
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            <surname>Ludwig</surname>
            <given-names>W.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Whitman</surname>
            <given-names>W.B.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Family III. Rubritaleaceae fam. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2010</year>
        <volume>4</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
        <fpage>812</fpage>
        <source id="1353">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <publisher-name>Springer</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>New York</publisher-loc>
        <isbn>0387950427</isbn>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Hedlund</surname>
            <given-names>B.P.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Derrien</surname>
            <given-names>M.</given-names>
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        <editors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Krieg</surname>
            <given-names>N.R.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Staley</surname>
            <given-names>J.T.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Brown</surname>
            <given-names>D.R.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Hedlund</surname>
            <given-names>B.P.</given-names>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Paster</surname>
            <given-names>B.J.</given-names>
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            <surname>Ward</surname>
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          <person-name>
            <surname>Whitman</surname>
            <given-names>W.B.</given-names>
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        <article-title>Family II. Akkermansiaceae fam. nov.</article-title>
        <year>2010</year>
        <volume>4</volume>
        <edition>2</edition>
        <fpage>809</fpage>
        <source id="1353">Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology</source>
        <publisher-name>Springer</publisher-name>
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