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Rickettsia honei
Epidemiology:
- isolated on 3 continents: Asia, Australia, North America
- originally isolated in 1962 in Thailand
Pathology:
- etiologic agent of Flinders Island spotted fever
Laboratory:
- Rickettsia honei serology
General
Rickettsia
Properties
KINGDOM: monera
DIVISION: SCHIZOMYCETES
References
- Graves S, Stenos J.
Rickettsia honei: a spotted fever group Rickettsia on three
continents.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2003 Jun;990:62-6.
PMID: 12860601
- Wikipedia: Rickettsia honei
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rickettsia_honei