Neorickettsia sennetsu

Ehrlichiaceae
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rickettsiales
Family:
Ehrlichiaceae
Genus:
Neorickettsia
Species:
N. sennetsu
Binomial name
Neorickettsia sennetsu
(Misao and Kobayashi 1956) Dumler et al. 2001
Synonyms[1]
  • Rickettsia sennetsu Misao and Kobayashi 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • Ehrlichia sennetsu (Misao and Kobayashi 1956) Ristic and Huxsoll 1984

Neorickettsia sennetsu is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes Sennetsu ehrlichiosis.

Electron microscopic appearance of N. sennetsu (ATCC VR-367, Miyayama strain)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Dumler JS, Barbet AF, Bekker CP, et al. (2001). "Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, descriptions of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51 (Pt 6): 2145–65. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-6-2145. PMID 11760958.


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