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        <identifier doi="10.1601/nm.9424" nomenclatural-type-exemplar="10.1601/ex.9424" rank="species" taxon-doi="10.1601/tx.9424">Thiovirga sulfuroxydans</identifier>
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      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Ito</surname>
            <given-names>T.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Sugita</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Yumoto</surname>
            <given-names>I.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Nodasaka</surname>
            <given-names>Y.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Okabe</surname>
            <given-names>S.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Thiovirga sulfuroxydans gen. nov., sp. nov., a chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a microaerobic waste-water biofilm</article-title>
        <year>2005</year>
        <volume>55</volume>
        <issue>3</issue>
        <fpage>1059</fpage>
        <lpage>1064</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.0.63467-0</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">15879233</pub-id>
      </citation>
    </reference>
    <reference id="rid.19151">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Boden</surname>
            <given-names>R.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Reclassification of Halothiobacillus hydrothermalis and Halothiobacillus halophilus to Guyparkeria gen. nov. in the Thioalkalibacteraceae fam. nov., with emended descriptions of the genus Halothiobacillus and family Halothiobacillaceae.</article-title>
        <year>2017</year>
        <volume>67</volume>
        <issue>10</issue>
        <fpage>3919</fpage>
        <lpage>3928</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>
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        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">28884673</pub-id>
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    <reference id="rid.8514">
      <citation citation-type="journal">
        <authors>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Mori</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
          <person-name>
            <surname>Suzuki</surname>
            <given-names>K.</given-names>
          </person-name>
        </authors>
        <article-title>Thiofaba tepidiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium of the Gammaproteobacteria isolated from a hot spring.</article-title>
        <year>2008</year>
        <volume>58</volume>
        <issue>8</issue>
        <fpage>1885</fpage>
        <lpage>1891</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.0.65754-0</pub-id>
        <pub-id pub-id-type="pmid">18676474</pub-id>
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