Proposal to create subspecies of <it>Rickettsia conorii </it>based on multi-locus sequence typing and an emended description of <it>Rickettsia conorii</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rickettsiae closely related to the Malish strain, the reference <it>Rickettsia conorii </it>strain, include Indian tick typhus rickettsia (ITTR), Israeli spotted fever rickettsia (ISFR), and Astrakhan fever rickettsia (AF...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-03-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/5/11 |