Rickettsia raoultii
| Rickettsia raoultii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rickettsiales |
| Family: | Rickettsiaceae |
| Genus: | Rickettsia |
| Species: | R. raoultii |
| Binomial name | |
| Rickettsia raoultii Mediannikov et al. 2008 | |
Rickettsia raoultii is a tick-borne pathogenic spotted fever group Rickettsia species borne by Dermacentor ticks.[1]
References
- ↑ Oleg Mediannikov, Kotaro Matsumoto, Irina Samoylenko, Michel Drancourt, Veronique Roux, Elena Rydkina, Bernard Davoust, Irina Tarasevich, Philippe Brouqui & Pierre-Edouard Fournier (July 2008). "Rickettsia raoultii sp. nov., a spotted fever group rickettsia associated with Dermacentor ticks in Europe and Russia". International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 58 (Pt 7): 1635–1639. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64952-0. PMID 18599708.
Further reading
- Karolina Switaj, Tomasz Chmielewski, Piotr Borkowski, Stanislawa Tylewska-Wierzbanowska & Maria Olszynska-Krowicka (2012). "Spotted fever rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia raoultii--case report". Przeglad epidemiologiczny 66 (2): 347–350. PMID 23101229.
- Selmi, Marco; Martello, Elisa; Bertolotti, Luigi; Bisanzio, Donal; Tomassone, Laura (2009). "Rickettsia slovaca and Rickettsia raoultii in Dermacentor marginatus Ticks Collected on Wild Boars in Tuscany, Italy". Journal of Medical Entomology 46 (6): 1490–1493. doi:10.1603/033.046.0636. ISSN 0022-2585.
- Selmi, Marco, et al. "Rickettsia slovaca and Rickettsia raoultii in Dermacentor marginatus ticks collected on wild boars in Tuscany, Italy." Journal of medical entomology 46.6 (2009): 1490-1493.