Definitions for: Rickettsias

[n] rod-shaped microorganisms resembling both bacteria and viruses; live in biting arthropods and cause disease in vertebrate hosts

See Also: eubacteria, eubacterium, family Rickettsiaceae, Rickettsiaceae, true bacteria

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