Rickettsia prowazekii
Bacteria
Rickettsia prowazekii is a species of gram-negative, alphaproteobacteria, obligate intracellular parasitic, aerobic bacillus bacteria that is the etiologic agent of epidemic typhus, transmitted in the feces of lice. In North America, the main... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Rickettsia prowazekii
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Family: Rickettsiaceae
Genus: Rickettsia
Order: Rickettsiales
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
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