Rickettsia heilongjiangensis
| Rickettsia heilongjiangensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rickettsiales |
| Family: | Rickettsiaceae |
| Genus: | Rickettsia |
| Species group: | Spotted fever group |
| Species: | R. heilongjiangensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rickettsia heilongjiangensis Fournier et al., 2003 | |
Rickettsia heilongjiangensis is a species of gram negative Alphaproteobacteria, within the spotted fever group, being carried by ticks. It is pathogenic (causing specific rickettsiosis called Far Eastern spotted fever).