Coxiellaceae
| Coxiellaceae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Legionellales |
| Family: | Coxiellaceae |
The Coxiellaceae are a family in the order Legionellales.[1][2]
Coxiella burnetii is a species in this order.
Another is Rickettsiella melolonthae.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Coxiellaceae at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leclerque A, Kleespies RG (April 2008). "16S rRNA-, GroEL- and MucZ-based assessment of the taxonomic position of 'Rickettsiella melolonthae' and its implications for the organization of the genus Rickettsiella". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58 (Pt 4): 749–55. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65359-0. PMID 18398164.