Open AccessGenome Sequence of Rickettsia conorii subsp. caspia, the Agent of Astrakhan Fever
Author(s) -
Erwin Sentausa,
Khalid El Karkouri,
Caroline Robert,
Didier Raoult,
PierreEdouard Fournier
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.652
H-Index - 246
eISSN - 1067-8832
pISSN - 0021-9193
DOI - 10.1128/jb.00992-12
Subject(s) - biology , rickettsiosis , rickettsia conorii , spotted fever , rickettsia , genome , virology , rickettsiales , whole genome sequencing , candidatus , strain (injury) , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene , virus , anatomy
Rickettsia conorii subsp. caspia is the agent of Astrakhan fever, a spotted fever group rickettsiosis endemic to Astrakhan, Russia. The present study reports the draft genome of Rickettsia conorii subsp. caspia strain A-167.
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