Genome sequence of Rickettsia conorii subsp. indica, the agent of Indian tick typhus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3288-3289

  Sentausa, Erwin ^a   Karkouri, Khalid El ^a   Robert, Catherine ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; INDIAN TICK TYPHUS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA CONORII; TYPHUS;

BOUTONNEUSE FEVER; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RICKETTSIA CONORII; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

IXODIDA; RICKETTSIA CONORII SUBSP. INDICA;

EID: 84864020827     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00462-12     Document Type: Note

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