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Also Known As	sulfur bacteria • sulphur bacterium

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Sulfolobus Thiobacillus Thiothrix Desulfuromonas Desulfovibrio Desulfovibrio desulficans bacteria nitrogen-fixing bacteria denitrifying bacteria nitrifying bacterium lactic-acid bacterium Gram-negative bacterium rickettsia campylobacter Gram-positive bacterium gliding bacterium budding bacterium