"Rickettsia conorii" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the etiologic agent of BOUTONNEUSE FEVER. It resembles RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII but is antigenically distinct and less virulent for animals and man. (From Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, vol 1)
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D020114
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.647.650.650.125 B03.660.050.765.650.650.180
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rickettsia conorii" by people in Profiles.
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Rickettsia conorii O antigen is the target of bactericidal Weil-Felix antibodies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 09 24; 116(39):19659-19664.
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Host-directed antimicrobial drugs with broad-spectrum efficacy against intracellular bacterial pathogens. mBio. 2014 Jul 29; 5(4):e01534-14.