Rickettsia akari
"Rickettsia akari" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative bacteria that causes rickettsialpox. The vector is a mouse mite and the reservoirs are mites and mice.
| Descriptor ID |
D041141
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.647.650.650.040 B03.660.050.765.650.650.040
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