Rickettsia rickettsii

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Bacteria
Regnum: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Classis: Alpha Proteobacteria
Ordo: Rickettsiales
Familia: Rickettsiaceae
Tribus: Rickettsieae
Genus: Rickettsia

spotted fever group

Species: Rickettsia rickettsii


[edit] Name

Rickettsia rickettsii (Wolbach) Brumpt, 1922

Type strain: Smith = ATCC VR-149

[edit] Disease

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

[edit] Synonyms

  • Dermacentroxenus rickettsii Wolbach, 1919

[edit] References

  • S. Wolbach: Studies on Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Journal of Medical Research 41: 1-197 (1919)
  • List of Prokaryotic Names [1]