In Chlamydia veritas
Microbial taxonomy is an essential tool used to classify strains into different clades, i.e. taxonomic units. A natural classification system should be based on evolutionary history but this is often incompletely known. Hence taxonomy remains an evolving field changing as new information becomes available.
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Source: FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Patrik Bavoil, Bernard Kaltenboeck, Gilbert Greub Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research