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Descriptor English: Rickettsia felis
Descriptor Spanish: Rickettsia felis
Descriptor Rickettsia felis
Scope note: Especie de bacterias gramnegativas que son transmitidas por la pulga de los gatos (Ctenocephalides felis) e infectan a GATOS, zarigüeyas y seres humanos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rickettsia felis
Descriptor French: Rickettsia felis
Tree number(s): B03.660.050.783.875.650.650.320
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D041161
Scope note: A species of gram-negative bacteria transmitted by the flea Ctenocephalides felis, and known to infect CATS, oppossums, and humans.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with RICKETTSIA INFECTIONS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Rickettsia (1990-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
DeCS ID: 36605
Unique ID: D041161
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Rickettsia felis - Preferred
Concept UI M0425669
Scope note A species of gram-negative bacteria transmitted by the flea Ctenocephalides felis, and known to infect CATS, oppossums, and humans.
Preferred term Rickettsia felis



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