Rickettsia slovaca sp. nov., a member of the spotted fever group rickettsiae.

doi:10.1099/00207713-48-4-1455

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Rickettsia slovaca sp. nov., a member of the spotted fever group rickettsiae.

International journal of systematic bacteriology - 1 Oct 1998

Sekeyová Z, Roux V, Xu W, Rehácek J, Raoult D

Abstract excerpt

The name Rickettsia slovaca sp. nov. (type strain is strain B) is proposed for a member of the spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae which was isolated from Dermacentor marginatus ticks in Slovakia in 1968, and was recently implicated in human febrile illness. This rickettsia can be phenotypicall...

Topics

Animals
Antibodies, Monoclonal
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
Blotting, Western
Citrate (si)-Synthase
DNA, Ribosomal
Dermacentor
Electrophoresis
Humans
Mice
Molecular Sequence Data
Phenotype
Phylogeny
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
Rickettsia
Rickettsia Infections
Sequence Analysis, DNA

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PMID: 9828449
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-4-1455

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