Coxiellaceae
Appearance
Coxiellaceae | |
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Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever | |
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Family: | Coxiellaceae
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The Coxiellaceae are a family in the order Legionellales.[1][2]
Coxiella burnetii is a species in this order.
Another is Rickettsiella melolonthae.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Coxiellaceae at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- ^ a b Leclerque A, Kleespies RG (April 2008). "16S rRNA-, GroEL- and MucZ-based assessment of the taxonomic position of 'Rickettsiella melolonthae' and its implications for the organization of the genus Rickettsiella". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58 (Pt 4): 749–55. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65359-0. PMID 18398164.