Reclassification of bioindicator strains Bacillus subtilis DSM 675 and Bacillus subtilis DSM 2277 as Bacillus atrophaeus. Fritze, D and Pukall, R,, 51, 35-37 (2001), doi = https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-51-1-35, publicationName = Microbiology Society, issn = 1466-5026, abstract= On the basis of high DNA-DNA reassociation values and confirmatory automated RiboPrint analysis, two aerobic spore-forming strains hitherto allocated to Bacillus subtilis and used as bioindicators (DSM 675, hot-air sterilization control; DSM 2277, ethylene oxide sterilization control) are reclassified as Bacillus atrophaeus., language=, type=