rickettsia in English

noun
1
any of a group of very small bacteria that includes the causative agents of typhus and various other febrile diseases in humans. Like viruses, many of them can only grow inside living cells, and they are frequently transmitted by mites, ticks, or lice.
These diseases result from a variety of infectious agents including bacteria, rickettsia , viruses and protozoa, or they may be caused by substances produced by the tick.

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1. The proto-mitochondrion was probably closely related to the Rickettsia.

2. Bunchy top Cause – Disease caused by Rickettsia bacteria transmitted by leafhoppers

3. NOTE 3: In the following table, the micro-organisms written in italics are bacteria, mycoplasmas, rickettsia or fungi.

4. The term pAthogen is usually restricted to living agents, which include viruses, rickettsia, bacteria, fungi, yeasts, …

5. H. punctata is known as reservoir and vector of tickborne spotted typhus Rickettsia siberica, Q fever and possible vector of Bhanja-virus, Tribeč-virus, and tickborne encephalitis virus.

6. 24 Rickettsia -like organism infections can lead to severe diseases and sometimes large death, which has become a restrictive factor in the development of marine mollusk industry in the world.

7. 23 The necessity, emphasis and difficulty for the research on the rickettsia-like organism of the marine mollusk were discussed, and the trend of the development on the research is given.