1. A re-evaluation of Tubakia, including three new species on Quercus and six new combinations

   • T. C. Harrington
   • D. L. McNew

   Original Paper 18 December 2017 Pages: 1003 - 1022

   

2. Tepidimonas sediminis sp. nov. and Tepidimonas alkaliphilus sp. nov., two novel moderately thermophilic species isolated from a hot spring

   • Neeli Habib
   • Inam Ullah Khan
   • Wen-Jun Li

   Original Paper 18 December 2017 Pages: 1023 - 1031

   

3. Higher phylogenetic diversity prevents loss of functional diversity caused by successive drying and rewetting cycles

   • Laura Bononi
   • Rodrigo Gouvêa Taketani
   • Itamar Soares Melo

   Original Paper 29 December 2017 Pages: 1033 - 1045

   

4. Streptomyces flavalbus sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from rhizosphere of maize (Zea mays L.)

   • Tingting Cao
   • Yibo Shen
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 11 January 2018 Pages: 1047 - 1054

   

5. Mixed cropping regimes promote the soil fungal community under zero tillage

   • L. B. Silvestro
   • F. Biganzoli
   • M. V. Moreno

   Original Paper 21 December 2017 Pages: 1055 - 1064

   

6. Lentibacillus alimentarius sp. nov., isolated from Myeolchi-jeotgal, a traditional Korean high-salt fermented anchovy

   • Aravind Sundararaman
   • Sathiyaraj Srinivasan
   • Sang-Seob Lee

   Original Paper 03 February 2018 Pages: 1065 - 1071

   

7. Characterisation of Cronobacter strains isolated from hospitalised adult patients

   • Veronika Kadlicekova
   • Michal Kajsik
   • Hana Drahovska

   Original Paper 21 December 2017 Pages: 1073 - 1085

   

8. Glycomyces tritici sp. nov., isolated from rhizosphere soil of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and emended description of the genus Glycomyces

   • Wenchao Li
   • Chongxi Liu
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 30 December 2017 Pages: 1087 - 1093

   

9. Nonomuraea lycopersici sp. nov., isolated from the root of tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

   • Weiwei Zheng
   • Junwei Zhao
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 03 January 2018 Pages: 1095 - 1103

   

10. Vibrio coralliirubri sp. nov., a new species isolated from mucus of red coral (Corallium rubrum) collected at Procida island, Italy

    • Annarita Poli
    • Ida Romano
    • Javier Pascual

    Original Paper 03 January 2018 Pages: 1105 - 1115

    

11. The impact of depuration on mussel hepatopancreas bacteriome composition and predicted metagenome

    • J. A. Rubiolo
    • A. Lozano-Leon
    • L. M. Botana

    Original Paper 17 January 2018 Pages: 1117 - 1129

    

12. Description of Alteromonas abrolhosensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water of Abrolhos Bank, Brazil

    • Maria S. Nóbrega
    • Bruno S. Silva
    • Fabiano L. Thompson

    Original Paper 18 January 2018 Pages: 1131 - 1138

    

13. Halomonas tabrizica sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from Urmia Lake in Iran

    • Sepideh Zununi Vahed
    • Haleh Forouhandeh
    • Yunho Lee

    Original Paper 29 January 2018 Pages: 1139 - 1148

    

14. Lactobacillus kosoi sp. nov., a fructophilic species isolated from kôso, a Japanese sugar-vegetable fermented beverage

    • Tai-Ying Chiou
    • Wataru Suda
    • Tomoya Takahashi

    Original Paper 20 January 2018 Pages: 1149 - 1156

    

15. Nocardioides astragali sp. nov., isolated from a nodule of wild Astragalus chrysopterus in northwestern China

    • Lin Xu
    • Yong Zhang
    • Ville-Petri Friman

    Original Paper Open access 25 January 2018 Pages: 1157 - 1163

    

16. Corynebacterium fournierii sp. nov., isolated from the female genital tract of a patient with bacterial vaginosis

    • Khoudia Diop
    • Thi Tien Nguyen
    • Florence Fenollar

    Original Paper 30 January 2018 Pages: 1165 - 1174

    

17. Amycolatopsis cappadoca sp. nov., isolated from soil

    • Kamil Işık
    • Talha Gençbay
    • Nevzat Şahin

    Original Paper 30 January 2018 Pages: 1175 - 1182

    

18. Ancylomarina psychrotolerans sp. nov., isolated from sediments of Fildes Peninsula and emended the description of genus Ancylomarina

    • Chao Jia
    • Hong-chang Cui
    • Xiao-Hua Zhang

    Original Paper 17 February 2018 Pages: 1183 - 1189

    

19. Ponticaulis profundi sp. nov. isolated from a deep-sea seamount

    • Ya-Wen Sun
    • Jie Liu
    • De-Chao Zhang

    Original Paper 01 February 2018 Pages: 1191 - 1196

    

20. Description of Komagataella mondaviorum sp. nov., a new sibling species of Komagataella (Pichia) pastoris

    • Gennadi I. Naumov
    • Elena S. Naumova
    • Kyria L. Boundy-Mills

    Original Paper 31 January 2018 Pages: 1197 - 1207

    

21. Formal description of Mycobacterium neglectum sp. nov. and Mycobacterium palauense sp. nov., rapidly growing actinobacteria

    • Imen Nouioui
    • Lorena Carro
    • Hans-Peter Klenk

    Original Paper 05 February 2018 Pages: 1209 - 1223

    

22. Sediminibacillus massiliensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, Gram-positive bacterium isolated from a stool sample of a young Senegalese man

    • Bruno Senghor
    • Hubert Bassène
    • Jean-Christophe Lagier

    Original Paper 07 February 2018 Pages: 1225 - 1236

    

23. Effect of nicotine from tobacco root exudates on chemotaxis, growth, biocontrol efficiency, and colonization by Pseudomonas aeruginosa NXHG29

    • Li Ma
    • Shuai Chao Zheng
    • Ming He Mo

    Original Paper 03 February 2018 Pages: 1237 - 1257

    

24. Multifactorial mechanisms of the pathogenesis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus hominis isolated from bloodstream infections

    • Ewa Szczuka
    • Sylwia Krzymińska
    • Adam Kaznowski

    Short Communication Open access 20 December 2017 Pages: 1259 - 1265