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Rickettsia aeschlimannii sp. nov., a New Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Associated with Hyalomma marginatum Ticks
1 Apr 1997
Abstract excerpt
We formally propose the name Rickettsia aeschlimannii sp. nov. for a new spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsia, strain MC16T, isolated from Hyalomma marginatum marginatum ticks collected in Morocco. This organism shows a typical rickettsial morphology when analyzed by electron microscopy. After characterization by serotyping, sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, Western immunoblotting,...
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