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List of works by Jean Swings

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Opinion: Re-evaluating prokaryotic species

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Biodiversity of vibrios

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Resazurin microtiter assay plate: simple and inexpensive method for detection of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Staphylococcus pseudintermedius sp. nov., a coagulase-positive species from animals

scientific article published in July 2005

Mycobacteria in drinking water distribution systems: ecology and significance for human health.

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Temporal stability analysis of the microbiota in human feces by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis using universal and group-specific 16S rRNA gene primers

scientific article published in June 2004

Application of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) for rapid identification of Enterococcus species based on rpoA and pheS genes

scientific article published in July 2005

Molecular characterization of tet(M) genes in Lactobacillus isolates from different types of fermented dry sausage

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Evaluation of new broth media for microdilution antibiotic susceptibility testing of Lactobacilli, Pediococci, Lactococci, and Bifidobacteria.

scientific article published on December 2005

Microbial genomic taxonomy

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Phylogeny and identification of Pantoea species associated with plants, humans and the natural environment based on multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA).

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Escherichia albertii sp. nov., a diarrhoeagenic species isolated from stool specimens of Bangladeshi children

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Towards a prokaryotic genomic taxonomy

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Identification of lactobacilli by pheS and rpoA gene sequence analyses

scientific article published in December 2007

Pathogenicity of vibrios to rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum) and Artemia nauplii

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Prevalence and molecular characterization of tetracycline resistance in Enterococcus isolates from food.

scientific article published on March 2004

In vitro conjugal transfer of tetracycline resistance from Lactobacillus isolates to other Gram-positive bacteria

scientific article published in August 2003

Effects of Lactobacillus casei Shirota, Bifidobacterium breve, and oligofructose-enriched inulin on colonic nitrogen-protein metabolism in healthy humans

scientific article published on 21 September 2006

Molecular monitoring of the fecal microbiota of healthy human subjects during administration of lactulose and Saccharomyces boulardii

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Multilocus variable-number tandem repeat typing of Mycobacterium ulcerans

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Complete nucleotide sequence of the conjugative tetracycline resistance plasmid pFBAOT6, a member of a group of IncU plasmids with global ubiquity

scientific article published on December 2004

Loktanella salsilacus gen. nov., sp. nov., Loktanella fryxellensis sp. nov. and Loktanella vestfoldensis sp. nov., new members of the Rhodobacter group, isolated from microbial mats in Antarctic lakes

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Surface microflora of four smear-ripened cheeses

scientific article published in November 2005

Diversity analysis of dairy and nondairy Lactococcus lactis isolates, using a novel multilocus sequence analysis scheme and (GTG)5-PCR fingerprinting

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Microbial taxonomy in the post-genomic era: rebuilding from scratch?

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Accuracy of species identity of commercial bacterial cultures intended for probiotic or nutritional use.

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Diversity of 746 heterotrophic bacteria isolated from microbial mats from ten Antarctic lakes.

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Polyphasic taxonomic analysis of Bifidobacterium animalis and Bifidobacterium lactis reveals relatedness at the subspecies level: reclassification of Bifidobacterium animalis as Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. animalis subsp. nov. and [...]

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Pantoea vagans sp. nov., Pantoea eucalypti sp. nov., Pantoea deleyi sp. nov. and Pantoea anthophila sp. nov.

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Molecular identification of Vibrio harveyi-related isolates associated with diseased aquatic organisms

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Carnobacterium divergens and Carnobacterium maltaromaticum as spoilers or protective cultures in meat and seafood: phenotypic and genotypic characterization

scientific article published in March 2005

Identification and characterization of pathogenic Aeromonas veronii biovar sobria associated with epizootic ulcerative syndrome in fish in Bangladesh

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Biodiversity of exopolysaccharides produced by Streptococcus thermophilus strains is reflected in their production and their molecular and functional characteristics.

scientific article published in February 2004

Streptomyces jietaisiensis sp. nov., isolated from soil in northern China

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Kerstersia gyiorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Alcaligenes faecalis-like organism isolated from human clinical samples, and reclassification of Alcaligenes denitrificans Rüger and Tan 1983 as Achromobacter denitrificans comb. nov.

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The biodiversity of lactic acid bacteria in Greek traditional wheat sourdoughs is reflected in both composition and metabolite formation

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Distribution of tetracycline resistance genes in genotypically related and unrelated multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains from different European hospitals

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Intraspecies genomic groups in Enterococcus faecium and their correlation with origin and pathogenicity

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Top-down impact of bacterivorous nematodes on the bacterial community structure: a microcosm study

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Thermomonas fusca sp. nov. and Thermomonas brevis sp. nov., two mesophilic species isolated from a denitrification reactor with poly(epsilon-caprolactone) plastic granules as fixed bed, and emended description of the genus Thermomonas

scientific article published in November 2003

BOX-PCR Fingerprinting as a Powerful Tool to Reveal Synonymous Names in the Genus Streptomyces. Emended Descriptions are Proposed for the Species Streptomyces cinereorectus, S. fradiae, S. tricolor, S. colombiensis, S. filamentosus, S. vinaceus and S

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Virgibacillus carmonensis sp. nov., Virgibacillus necropolis sp. nov. and Virgibacillus picturae sp. nov., three novel species isolated from deteriorated mural paintings, transfer of the species of the genus salibacillus to Virgibacillus, as Virgiba

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Identification of Bifidobacterium species using rep-PCR fingerprinting

scientific article published in November 2003

Reclassification of Vibrio hollisae as Grimontia hollisae gen. nov., comb. nov.

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Aeromonas hydrophila subsp. dhakensis subsp. nov., isolated from children with diarrhoea in Bangladesh, and extended description of Aeromonas hydrophila subsp. hydrophila (Chester 1901) Stanier 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

scientific article published in May 2002

Bioremediation of diesel oil-contaminated soil by composting with biowaste

scientific article published in January 2003

A new rapid and simple colorimetric method to detect pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using nicotinamide.

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Lactobacillus suntoryeus Cachat and Priest 2005 is a later synonym of Lactobacillus helveticus (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980).

scientific article published in February 2006

Identification of lactic acid bacteria: culture-dependent and culture-independent methods

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Genotypic diversity, antimicrobial resistance, and virulence factors of human isolates and probiotic cultures constituting two intraspecific groups of Enterococcus faecium isolates

scientific article published on 16 May 2008