title: Genotyping of isolates included in the description of a novel species should be mandatory.
authors.affiliation: Unitat de Microbiologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Sant Llorenç 21, 43201 Reus, Spain.
authors.forename: Maria José
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Figueras
authors.affiliation: Unitat de Microbiologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Sant Llorenç 21, 43201 Reus, Spain.
authors.forename: Anabel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alperi
authors.affiliation: Unitat de Microbiologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Sant Llorenç 21, 43201 Reus, Spain.
authors.forename: Josep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guarro
authors.affiliation: Molecular Diagnostic Center and Universidad Miguel Hernández, Orihuela, 03312 Alicante, Spain.
authors.forename: Antonio J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Martínez-Murcia
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005838:Genotype; D013045:Species Specificity