Ehrlichia muris

Ehrlichia muris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Rickettsiales
Family: Anaplasmataceae
Genus: Ehrlichia
Species: Ehrlichia muris
Wen et al. 1995

Ehrlichia muris is a species of pathogenic[1] bacteria first isolated from mice, with type strain AS145T.[2] Its genome has been sequenced.[3]

References

  1. Feng, H.-M.; Walker, D. H. (2004). "Mechanisms of Immunity to Ehrlichia muris: a Model of Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis". Infection and Immunity. 72 (2): 966–971. doi:10.1128/IAI.72.2.966-971.2004. ISSN 0019-9567.
  2. Wen, B.; Rikihisa, Y.; Mott, J.; Fuerst, P. A.; Kawahara, M.; Suto, C. (1995). "Ehrlichia muris sp. nov., Identified on the Basis of 16S rRNA Base Sequences and Serological, Morphological, and Biological Characteristics". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 45 (2): 250–254. doi:10.1099/00207713-45-2-250. ISSN 0020-7713.
  3. Thirumalapura, N. R.; Qin, X.; Kuriakose, J. A.; Walker, D. H. (2014). "Complete Genome Sequence of Ehrlichia muris Strain AS145T, a Model Monocytotropic Ehrlichia Strain". Genome Announcements. 2 (1): e01234–13–e01234–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.01234-13. ISSN 2169-8287.

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