Species Rickettsia massiliae

Name: Rickettsia massiliae Beati and Raoult 1993

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mas.si.li.ae. L. gen. fem. n. massiliae, of Massilia, the Latin name of Marseille, where the organism was first isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC VR-1376; Mtu1

16S rRNA gene: L36214 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Beati L, Raoult D. Rickettsia massiliae sp. nov., a new spotted fever group Rickettsia. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:839-840.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:184.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 3

Parent taxon: Rickettsia da Rocha-Lima 1916 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Beati L, Raoult D. Rickettsia massiliae sp. nov., a new spotted fever group Rickettsia. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:839-840.

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Record number: 784793
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