Genome Sequence of Rickettsia tamurae, a Recently Detected Human Pathogen in Japan.

ABSTRACT: Rickettsia tamurae is a member of the spotted fever group rickettsiae, which was reported in 2011 to cause human infections in Japan. We report the draft genome sequence of R. tamurae strain AT-1(T), isolated from Amblyomma testudinarium ticks.

SUBMITTER: Sentausa E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4155584 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature