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Int J Syst Bacteriol 45 (1995), 589-591; DOI 10.1099/00207713-45-3-589
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Classification of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi in a New Genus, Orientia gen. nov., as Orientia tsutsugamushi comb. nov.

AKIRA TAMURA*, NORIO OHASHI, HIROSHI URAKAMI and SADAO MIYAMURA

Department of Microbiology, Niigata College of Pharmacy, Niigata, Niigata 950-21, Japan

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Microbiology, Niigata College of Pharmacy, 5-13-2 Kamishin'ei-cho, Niigata, Niigata 950-21, Japan.

ABSTRACT

Recent studies of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi have demonstrated clearly the phenotypic and genotypic differences between this microorganism and other species belonging to the genus Rickettsia. Therefore, classification of R. tsutsugamushi in a new genus, Orientia gen. nov., is proposed.




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