%0 Journal Article %A Davis, G. H. G. %T The Classification of Lactobacilli from the Human Mouth %D 1955 %J Microbiology, %V 13 %N 3 %P 481-493 %@ 1465-2080 %R https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-13-3-481 %I Microbiology Society, %X Summary: A scheme of classification for Lactobacillus strains from diverse sources is proposed, based upon the results obtained with 473 strains, mainly of human oral origin, using a selected range of morphological and physiological taxonomic criteria. Two subgeneric groups, containing five stable and clearly demarcated specific types are recognized. %U https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-13-3-481