[Rickettsia prowazeki; its discovery and characterization constituting a new group of microorganisms].
1951
H da ROCHA LIMA
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D012283
Rickettsia prowazekii
A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the etiologic agent of epidemic typhus fever acquired through contact with lice (TYPHUS, EPIDEMIC LOUSE-BORNE) as well as Brill's disease.