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Table 5 Strains of Rickettsia spp. (without Candidatus status)

From: Neglected aspects of tick-borne rickettsioses

Rickettsia sp. strain

Associated arthropod or source

Country of the first identification

Reference of the first identification

Associated human disease

Reference of associated disease

Rickettsia sp. strain Uilenbergi

Amblyomma tholloni

Central African Republic

[69]

Rickettsia sp. Atlantic rain forest

Amblyomma ovale

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Brazil

[156]

Unnamed

[157]

Rickettsia sp. strain Pampulha

Amblyomma dubitatum

Brazil

[158]

Rickettsia sp. strain colombianensi

Amblyomma dissimile

Colombia

[159]

Rickettsia sp.- novel isolate

Ixodes ricinus

Czech Republic

[160]

Rickettsia sp. strain Tselenti

Hyalomma anatolicum excavatum

Rhipicephalus turanicus

Cyprus

[161]

Rickettsia sp. strain IbR/CRC

Ixodes boliviensis

Costa Rica

[162]