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Rickettsia typhi

Known as: Dermacentroxenus typhi, Rickettsia mooseri 
A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod and cocci shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is obligately intracellular… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Detection of Rickettsia felis, Rickettsia typhi, Bartonella Species and Yersinia pestis in Fleas (Siphonaptera) from Africa
Little is known about the presence/absence and prevalence of Rickettsia spp, Bartonella spp. and Yersinia pestis in domestic and… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Functional Characterization of a Phospholipase A2 Homolog from Rickettsia typhi
ABSTRACT Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) has long been proposed to be involved in rickettsial entry into host cells, escape from the… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Seroepidemiological study of Rickettsia felis, Rickettsia typhi, and Rickettsia conorii infection among the population of southern Spain
Rickettsia typhi and Rickettsia conorii, the etiologic agents of, respectively, murine typhus and Mediterranean spotted fever… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Phylogeny of Rickettsia spp. inferred by comparing sequences of 'gene D', which encodes an intracytoplasmic protein.
'Gene D' is the PS120-protein-encoding gene, first described in Rickettsia conorii and Rickettsia japonica. Sequence analysis of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Ultrastructure of Rickettsia rickettsiiActin Tails and Localization of Cytoskeletal Proteins
ABSTRACT Actin-based motility (ABM) is a mechanism for intercellular spread that is utilized by vaccinia virus and the invasive… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Rickettsia felis: a new species of pathogenic rickettsia isolated from cat fleas
A flea-borne rickettsia, previously referred to as ELB, has been implicated as a cause of human illness. Using sequence data… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Prevalence of antibodies to Coxiella burnetti, Rickettsia conorii, and Rickettsia typhi in seven African countries.
The prevalences of antibodies reactive with Coxiella burnetti, Rickettsia conorii, and Rickettsia typhi were determined by… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Characterization of the gene encoding the protective paracrystalline-surface-layer protein of Rickettsia prowazekii: presence of a truncated identical homolog in Rickettsia typhi.
The DNA sequence of the gene encoding the protective surface protein antigen (SPA) of Rickettsia prowazekii has been determined… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Phylogenetic diversity of the Rickettsiae
Small subunit rRNA sequences have been determined for representative strains of six species of the family Rickettsiaceae… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Histopathology and immunohistologic demonstration of the distribution of Rickettsia typhi in fatal murine typhus.
An 81-year-old woman had chills, fever, nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain. On day 3 she had hematuria and was treated with… 
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