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Rickettsiales [ri‚ket·sē′ā·lēz] (microbiology) An order of prokaryotic microorganisms; gram-negative, obligate, intracellular animal parasites (may be grown in tissue cultures); many cause disease in humans and animals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Members of the genus Ehrlichia are obligate, intracellular bacteria in the order Rickettsiales. Proposal for taxonomic reorganization of the order Rickettsiales, family Rickettsiaceae, and tribe Ehrlichieae. |
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