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Neorickettsia

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]


Species or Strains in this group are coccoid or pleomorphic cells that reside in cytoplasmic vacuoles within monocytes and macrophages of dogs, horses, bats, and humans[1].


References

  1. Garrity, George (2005). Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0.


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