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Acid-loving milk-bacillus → Lactobacillus acidophilus
Acidophilus → Lactobacillus acidophilus
Actinobacteria → Actinobacteriota
Actinomycetes → Actinobacteriota
Agent of Lyme borreliosis → Borreliella burgdorferi
Agent of bacillary dysentery → Shigella dysenteriae
Agent of plaque → Yersinia pestis
Agent of whooping cough → Bordetella pertussis
Anthrax-bacillus → Bacillus anthracis
Atypical pneumonia bacterium → Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Bacilli genus → Bacillus
Bacteria → Bacteria
Bacterium of atypical pneumonia → Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Bacterium of meningococcal disease → Neisseria meningitidis
Black death bacillus → Yersinia pestis
Blue-green algae → Cyanobacteria
Campylobacteria → Campylobacteria
Chlamydia → Chlamydia trachomatis
Cholera-bacterium → Vibrio cholerae
Clostridia → Clostridium
Cyanobacteria → Cyanobacteria
Espilonproteobacteria → Campylobacteria
Eubacteria → Bacteria
Extremophiles → Deinococci
Fowl cholera bacterium → Pasteurella multocida
Fusobacteria → Fusobacteriota
GABHS → Streptococcus pyogenes
GAS → Streptococcus pyogenes
GC → Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Gas gangrene bacterium → Clostridium perfringens
Gonococci → Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Gonococcus → Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Gonorrhoeae-bacterium → Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Grass bacillus → Bacillus subtilis
Green sulfur bacteria → Chlorobiaceae
Group A (beta-hemolytic) Streptococcus → Streptococcus pyogenes
Group A strep → Streptococcus pyogenes
Group A streptococcus → Streptococcus pyogenes
Group A β-hemolytic streptococcus → Streptococcus pyogenes
Gut bacterium → Escherichia coli
Hay bacillus → Bacillus subtilis
Koch's bacillus → Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Koch's tubercle bacillus → Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Lactic acid bacteria → Lactobacillaceae
Lactic acid bacteria → Lactobacillales
Lactic acid bacterium → Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacilli → Lactobacillus
Legume symbiosis bacterium → Ensifer meliloti
Listeriosis-bacterium → Listeria monocytogenes
Lyme disease agent → Borreliella burgdorferi
Lyme disease spirochaete → Borreliella burgdorferi
Lyme disease spirochete → Borreliella burgdorferi
Meningitis-bacterium → Neisseria meningitidis
Meningococci → Neisseria meningitidis
Meningococcus → Neisseria meningitidis
Mycobacteria → Mycobacterium
Mycoplasmas → Mycoplasma
Mycoplasmata → Mycoplasma
NG → Neisseria gonorrhoeae
NM → Neisseria meningitidis
Pertussis bacterium → Bordetella pertussis
Pest-bacterium → Yersinia pestis
Plague-bacterium → Yersinia pestis
Pneumococci → Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumococcus → Streptococcus pneumoniae
Proteobacteria → Proteobacteria
Pseudomonads → Pseudomonadaceae
Pseudomonads → Pseudomonas
Purple bacteria and relatives → Proteobacteria
Pyocyanic bacterium → Pseudomonas aeruginosa
RMSF-bacterium → Rickettsia rickettsii
Rickettsias → Rickettsiales
Rocky mountain spotted fever bacterium → Rickettsia rickettsii
Root-nodule bacterium → Ensifer meliloti
Salmonellosis-bacterium → Salmonella enterica
Shigellosis-bacterium → Shigella dysenteriae
Spirochaetes → Spirochaetota
Spirochetes → Spirochaetota
Staph → Staphylococcus
Staphylococci → Staphylococcus
Stomach bacterium → Helicobacter pylori A
Streptococci → Streptococcus
Sylvatic plague bacillus → Yersinia pestis
Taq-bacterium → Thermus aquaticus
Tubercle bacillus → Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis-bacterium → Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Vibrios → Vibrio
Walking pneumonia bacterium → Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Whooping cough bacterium → Bordetella pertussis
α-proteobacteria → Alphaproteobacteria
γ-proteobacteria → Gammaproteobacteria
ε-proteobacteria → Campylobacteria
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Alphabetical list of common english names