Anaplasmataceae
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The Anaplasmataceae are a family of Gram- negative bacteria . They belong to the order of the Rickettsiales , which mainly contains obligate intracellular parasitic bacteria. Accordingly, one finds many pathogens among the Anaplasmataceae.
Systematics
The following genera are counted among the Anaplasmataceae:
The species Cowdria ruminantium , which was previously assigned to Anaplasmataceae, is now counted as a species of the genus Ehrlichia .
They also include the earlier Ehrlichiaceae family.
Web links
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System according to:
- Dumler (JS), Barbet (AF), Bekker (CPJ), Dasch (GA), Palmer (GH), Ray (SC), Rikihisa (Y.) and Rurangirwa (FR): Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, description of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2001, 51, 2145-2165.
- LPSN: List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature