| Rickettsia sibirica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rickettsiales |
| Family: | Rickettsiaceae |
| Genus: | Rickettsia |
| Species group: | Spotted fever group |
| Species: |
R. sibirica
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| Binomial name | |
| Rickettsia sibirica Zdrodovskii, 1948 | |
Rickettsia sibirica is a species of Rickettsia.[1] This bacterium is the etiologic agentofNorth Asian tick typhus, which is also known as Siberian tick typhus.[2] The ticks that transmit it are primarily various species of Dermacentor and Haemaphysalis.[3]
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