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Rickettsia akari

Known as: Dermacentroxenus murinus, Gamasoxenus muris, rickettsialpox 
A species of gram-negative bacteria that causes rickettsialpox. The vector is a mouse mite and the reservoirs are mites and mice.
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2014
2014
Identification of Rickettsialpox and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Philadelphia, 2011-2013
1984
1984
[Electron microscopic characteristics of the action of penicillin and vancomycin on Rickettsia conorii and Rickettsia akari in vitro].
The possibility of L-transformation for two species of Rickettsia of the tick group (R. conorii and R. akari) was studied with… 
1981
1981
A rickettsia-like organism showing positive immunofluorescence with antisera to Coxiella burnetii in Haemaphysalis inermis ticks.
A rickettsia-like organism (RLO) was detected in the oocytes of Haemaphysalis inermis ticks. The RLOs were about 5 microns long… 
1978
1978
Enzyme immunoassay of antibody to Rochalimaea quintana: diagnosis of trench fever and serologic cross-reactions among other rickettsiae.
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) tests were used to diagnose trench fever and to determine cross-reactions of Rochalimaea quintana with… 
1976
1976
Proteins of typhus and spotted fever group rickettsiae
Purified radioactive rickettsiae were obtained from irradiated and cycloheximide-inhibited L cells, and their proteins were… 
1971
1971
Use of the antibody neutralization reaction for detection of Dermacentroxenus sibericus in experimentally infected Dermacentor pictus ticks
1954
1954
Studies of rickettsialpox. III. Life cycle of the mite vector, Allodermanyssus sanguineus.
1951
1951
[Rickettsialpox in Oubangui-Chari, French Equatorial Africa].
1950
1950
Rickettsialpox and Q fever.
1947
1947
Rickettsialpox, a newly recognized rickettsial disease; epidemiology.