Rickettsia Summary

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880 words, approx. 3 pages
Rickettsia and Rickettsial Pox Rickettsia are a group of bacteria that cause a number of serious human diseases, including the spotted fevers and typhus. Rod- or sphere-shaped, rickettsia lack both fl... Read more
678 words, approx. 3 pages
Rickettsia Rickettsia are rod- or sphere-shaped microorganisms known as atypical bacteria because, although they are bacteria, they have virus-like qualities. They cause diseases, characterized by ras... Read more