Cynthia wrote:
> Why has Pseudomonas cepacia, mallei and gladioli been reclassified out of
> the Pseudomonas group??What is this based on?
They (including _B. pseudomallei_) were in the same RNA group within
genus _Pseudomonas_. It was decided to break up this system and this
group was renamed with the genus _Burkholderia_.
Regards
Gary
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