Rickettsia akari

"Rickettsia akari" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A species of gram-negative bacteria that causes rickettsialpox. The vector is a mouse mite and the reservoirs are mites and mice.

Descriptor ID

D041141

MeSH Number(s)

B03.440.647.650.650.040

B03.660.050.765.650.650.040

Concept/Terms

Rickettsia akari

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rickettsia akari".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Rickettsiaceae [B03.440.647]
Rickettsieae [B03.440.647.650]
Rickettsia [B03.440.647.650.650]
Rickettsia akari [B03.440.647.650.650.040]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Alphaproteobacteria [B03.660.050]
Rickettsiaceae [B03.660.050.765]
Rickettsieae [B03.660.050.765.650]
Rickettsia [B03.660.050.765.650.650]
Rickettsia akari [B03.660.050.765.650.650.040]

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