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Preferred term

Rickettsia conorii  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the etiologic agent of BOUTONNEUSE FEVER. It resembles RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII but is antigenically distinct and less virulent for animals and man. (From Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, vol 1)

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Synonym(s)

  • txid781

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JJHRVPV3-K

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