Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Brucella melitensis (sheep and cattle brucellosis, sometimes infecting
humans)
Brucella suis (pig brucellosis, transferrable to human handlers)
Neorickettsia sennetsu, formerly Ehrlichia sennetsu, formerly Rickettsia
sennetsu (sennetsu ehrlichiosis)
Anaplasma phagocytophilum, formerly Ehrlichia phagocytophilium and
Ehrlichia equi (human granulocytic anaplasmosis, formerly known as
human granulocytic ehrlichiosis)
Ehrlichia ewingii (ewingii ehrlichiosis)
Ehrlichia chaffeensis (which causes human monocytic ehrlichiosis)
Ehrlichia canis (Rikettsia-like infection) [25]
Orientia tsutsugamushi, alternately Rickettsia tsutsugamushi (scrub typhus)
Rickettsia typhi, alternately Rickettsia mooseri (endemic typhus, murine
typhus)
Rickettsia prowazekii (epidemic typhus, Brill
Zinsser disease, flying squir-
rel typhus)
Rickettsia rickettsii (Rocky Mountain spotted fever)
Rickettsia conorii (Boutonneuse fever)
Rickettsia japonica (Japanese spotted fever)
Rickettsia sibirica (North Asian tick typhus)
Rickettsia australis (Queensland tick typhus)
Rickettsia honei (Flinders Island spotted fever)
Rickettsia africae (African tick bite fever)
Rickettsia parkeri (American tick bite fever)
Rickettsia aeschlimannii (Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection)
Rickettsia akari (Rickettsialpox)
Rickettsia felis (Flea-borne spotted fever)
Wolbachia pipientis,
the endosymbiont of Onchocerca volvulus (river
blindness)
