Rickettsia asiatica is a tick-borne pathogenic species borne by Ixodes ovatus. The type strain of Rickettsia asiatica sp. nov. is IO-1T (=CSUR R2T).[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rickettsiales |
| Family: | Rickettsiaceae |
| Genus: | Rickettsia |
| Species group: | Spotted fever group |
| Species: | R. asiatica
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| Binomial name | |
| Rickettsia asiatica Fujita et al. 2006
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References
edit- ^ Fujita, H. (2006). "Rickettsia asiatica sp. nov., isolated in Japan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (10): 2365–2368. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64177-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 17012563.
Further reading
edit- Fournier, Pierre-Edouard; Raoult, Didier (2007). "Identification of rickettsial isolates at the species level using multi-spacer typing". BMC Microbiology. 7 (1): 72. doi:10.1186/1471-2180-7-72. ISSN 1471-2180. PMC 1950309. PMID 17662158.
- Fournier, P.-E.; Dumler, J. S.; Greub, G.; Zhang, J.; Wu, Y.; Raoult, D. (2003). "Gene Sequence-Based Criteria for Identification of New Rickettsia Isolates and Description of Rickettsia heilongjiangensis sp. nov". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41 (12): 5456–5465. doi:10.1128/JCM.41.12.5456-5465.2003. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 308961. PMID 14662925.
- Hechemy, Karim E., Philippe Brouqui, and James E. Samuel, eds.Rickettsiology and Rickettsial Diseases. Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
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