Name DOI
10.1601/nm.35234
Name
 Merhej and Raoult 2011
Name Status
Not Validly Published
Current Authority
Merhej and Raoult 2011
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T
Proper Form
Rickettsia kulagi Merhej and Raoult 2011
Nomenclatural History
The species Rickettsia kulagi was originally described by Merhej and Raoult 2011.

Merhej and Raoult 2011 cite Raoult et al. 2005 as the authority of the name; however, that article merely explains naming conventions.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Rickettsia kulagi Merhej and Raoult 2011.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.35234.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on August 31, 2019.

References

  1. Raoult D, Fournier P-E, Eremeeva M, Graves S, Kelly PJ, Oteo JA, Sekeyova Z, Tamura A, Tarasevich I, Zhang L. Naming of Rickettsiae and rickettsial diseases. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2005; 1063:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1196/annals.1355.002 [PubMed].
  2. Rydkina E, Roux V, Rudakov N, Gafarova M, Tarasevich I, Raoult D. New Rickettsiae in ticks collected in territories of the former soviet union. Emerg Infect Dis 1999; 5:811-814. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0506.990612 [PubMed].
  3. Merhej V, Raoult D. Rickettsial evolution in the light of comparative genomics. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 2011; 86:379-405. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-185X.2010.00151.x [PubMed].