Flea-borne microbe that causes human disease
Source: NCBI BioProject (ID PRJNA35699)
Source: NCBI BioProject (ID PRJNA35699)
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Project name: Rickettsia felis
Description: Rickettsia felis. This organism was first isolated from cat fleas. It is an obligate intracellular pathogen and is transmitted transovarially in fleas. It is found associated with some human illnesses, and belongs to the spotted-fever group of Rickettsia.
Organization: NCBI
Last updated: 2009-03-20