Genomic Analysis of Rickettsia japonica Strain YHT |
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| Authors: | Xin Dong Khalid El Karkouri Catherine Robert Didier Raoult Pierre-Edouard Fournier |
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| Institution: | Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS7278, IRD198, InsermU1095, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Mediterranée-Infection, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France |
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| Abstract: | Rickettsia japonica strain YH, isolated in 1984 in Japan, is the type strain of R. japonica, the tick-borne agent of Japanese spotted fever. Here, we report the 1.33-Mb genome of this rickettsial species. |
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