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Ehrlichia

Ehrlichia is a genus of Rickettsiales bacteria that are transmitted to vertebrates by ticks. These bacteria cause the disease ehrlichiosis, which is considered zoonotic, because the main reservoirs for the disease are animals. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Ehrlichia
Family: Ehrlichiaceae
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota