Publications

(Since joining Oklahoma; examples of approximately 125 peer-reviewed publications.)

1. Liu, C., Finegold, S.M., Song, Y. and Lawson, P.A. (2008).

   Reclassification of Clostridium coccoides, Ruminococcus hansenii, Ruminococcus hydrogenotrophicus, Ruminococcus luti, Ruminococcus productus and Ruminococcus schinkii as Blautia coccoides gen. nov., comb. nov., Blautia hansenii comb. nov., Blautia hydrogenotrophica comb. nov., Blautia luti comb. nov., Blautia producta comb. nov., Blautia schinkii comb. nov. and description of Blautia wexlerae sp. nov., isolated from human faeces. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 58, 1896-1902.

2. Allen, T. D., Kraus, P. F., Lawson, P.A., Drake, G. R., Balkwill, D. L., and Tanner, R. S. (2008)

   Desulfovibrio carbinoliphilus sp. nov., a benzyl alcohol oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a gas condensate-contaminated aquifer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 58: 1313-1317.

3. Robert, C., Chassard, C., Lawson, P.A., and Bernalier-Donadille., A. (2008).

   Bacteroides xylanisolvens sp. nov., a xylan degrading bacterium from the human gut microbial community. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 58: 1008-1013.

4. Wolin, M.J., Miller, T.L. and Lawson, P.A. (2008)

   Proposal to replace the illegitimate genus name Bryantella Wolin et al. 2004 VP with the genus name Marvinbryantia gen. nov. and to replace the illegitimate combination Bryantella formatexigens Wolin et al. 2004 VP with Marvinbryantia formatexigens comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 58: 742-744.

5. Lawson, P.A., Moore, E. and Falsen, E. (2008).

   Prevotella amnii sp. nov., isolated from human amniotic fluid. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 58: 89-92.

6. Robert, C., Chassard, C., Lawson, P.A., and Bernalier-Donadille, A. (2007).

   Bacteroides cellulosilyticus sp. nov., a cellulolytic bacterium from the human gut microbial community. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 57, 1516–1520.

7. Lawson, P.A., Falsen, E., Cotta, M.A., Whitehead, T.R. (2007).

   Vagococcus elongata sp. nov., isolated from a swine-manure storage pit. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 57: 751-754.

8. Mohan, R., Namsolleck, Lawson, P., Osterhoff, M., Collins, M.D., Alpert, C.A. and Blaut, M. (2006).

   Clostridium asparagiforme sp. nov., Isolated from a Human Faecal Sample. Syst Appl Microbiol, 29: 292-299.

9. Allen, T.D., Lawson, P.A., Collins, M.D., Falsen, E. and Tanner, R.S (2006).

   Cloacibacterium normanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from municipal wastewater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 56: 1311-1316.

10. Lawson, P.A., Collins, M.D., Falsen, E., and G. Foster, (2006).

    Catellicoccus marimammalium gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel Gram-positive, catalase-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium from porpoise and grey seal. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 56: 429 - 432.

11. Whitehead, T.R., Cotta, M.A., Collins, M.D., Falsen, E. and Lawson, P.A. (2005).

    Bacteroides coprosuis sp. nov., isolated from swine-manure storage pits. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 55: 2515 – 2518

Book Chapters

Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3. The Firmicutes. Projected publication date January 2009.

1. Lawson, P.A. Genus Atopobium.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 5. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

2. Lawson, P.A. Genus Arseniciococcus.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 5. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

3. Lawson, P.A. Genus Actinobaculum.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 5. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

4. Lawson, P.A. (2008). Genus Anaerotruncus.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

5. Whitehead, T.R, Lawson, P.A. and Cotta, M.A. (2009). Genus Apostipes.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

6. Whitehead, T.R, Lawson, P.A. and Cotta, M.A. (2009). Genus Hespellia.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

7. Holmstrøm, K. and Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Subdoligranulum.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

8. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Fastidiosipila.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

9. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Atopococcus.

   In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

10. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Bryantella.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

11. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Anaerofustis.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

12. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Allofustis.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

13. Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Granulicatella.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (in-press).

14. Collins, M.D. and Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Eremococcus.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (In-press).

15. Collins, M.D. and Lawson, P.A. (2009). Genus Atopobacter.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (In-press).

16. Lawson, P.A. and Collins, M.D. (2009) Genus Facklamia.

    In Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Williams and Wilkins. (In-press).

Other Chapters

1. Lawson P.A. (1999).

   Taxonomy and systematics of predominant gut anaerobes In Colonic Microbiota, Nutrition and Health. Ed Gibson. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

2. Shah H.N, Gharbia S.E and Lawson P.A. (1990)

   Chemotaxonomic Methods. In Anaerobic Microbiology: a Practical Approach. Ed. Levett PN. IRL Press, Oxford.

3. Lawson P.A., Shah H.N and Clark D.R (1990)

   Heterogeneity within Fusobacterium species determined using ribosomal RNA gene probes. In Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Anaerobes. Ed. Borriello SP. Wrightson Biomedical Publishing Ltd.