CLASSIFICATION OF RICKETTSIA-TSUTSUGAMUSHI IN A NEW GENUS, ORIENTIA GEN-NOV, AS ORIENTIA-TSUTSUGAMUSHI COMB-NOV

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作者
TAMURA, A
OHASHI, N
URAKAMI, H
MIYAMURA, S
机构
[1] Department of Microbiology, Niigata College of Pharmacy, Niigata, Niigata 950-21
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY | 1995年 / 45卷 / 03期
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10.1099/00207713-45-3-589
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Recent studies of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi have demonstrated clearly the phenotypic and genotypic differences between this microorganism and other species belonging to the genus Rickettsia. Therefore, classification of R. tsutsugamushi in a new genus, Orientia gen. nov., is proposed.
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