| reclassification of bisgaard taxon 33, with proposal of volucribacter psittacicida gen. nov., sp. nov. and volucribacter amazonae sp. nov. as new members of the pasteurellaceae. | a total of 25 strains isolated from parrots, budgerigars, parakeets (psittaciformes) and a chicken, mostly associated with respiratory disease or septicaemia, were classified as a new genus, volucribacter gen. nov., within the family pasteurellaceae, on the basis on unique phenotypic characteristics and clear monophyly as determined by 16s rrna gene sequence comparison. comparison of 16s rrna gene sequences from six strains showed at least 98.8 % similarity and the closest similarity outside the ... | 2004 | 15143029 |