Bergey's manual of determinative bacteriology

List of contributors

List of advisory committee members

Preface to first edition

Obituary R.R. Buchanan

Introduction

On using the manual

A place for bacteria in the living world

The mechanism of identification

Reference collections of bacteria

The need and requirements for type and neotype Strains

Key to the 19 parts

Kingdom procaryotae

Cyanobacteria

The bacteria

Phototrophic bacteria:

The gliding bacteria

Families and genera of uncertain affiliation:

The sheathed bacteria

Budding and-or appendaged bacteria

The spirochetes

Spiral and curved bacteria

Gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci:

Gram- negative facultatively anerobic rods

Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria

Gram-negative cocci and coccobacilli

Gram-negative anaerobic cocci

Gram-negative, chemo-lithotrophic bacteria

Methane-producing bacteria

Gram-positive cocci

Endospore-forming rods and cocci

Gram-positive, asporoge-nous rod-shaped bacteria

Actinomycetes and related organisms

Dermatophilaceae

The rickettsias

The Mycoplasmas

Mycoplasma-like bodies in plants

Inglés