NOM | animal | rickettsiàcies, Rickettsiàcia | microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates |
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Sentit | microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates. | |
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Sinònim | Rickettsiàcia | |
Membre de | rickettsiales, rickettsials | pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms |
Membres | genus rickettsia | Can cause typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever in humans |
rickèttsia | Any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts | |
General | bactèries | A family of bacteria |
Anglès | Rickettsiaceae, family Rickettsiaceae | |
Espanyol | rickettsiáceas |
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