Query: NC_012891:1573435 Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis GGS_124 chromosome 1,
Lineage: Streptococcus dysgalactiae; Streptococcus; Streptococcaceae; Lactobacillales; Firmicutes; Bacteria
General Information: Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis strains can be isolated from humans and swine. Strains of this subspecies belong to serogroups C and G, and are beta-hemolytic. This organism causes endocarditis, meningitis and septicemia in humans and swine.
Subject: NC_007798:703922 Neorickettsia sennetsu str. Miyayama, complete genome
Lineage: Neorickettsia sennetsu; Neorickettsia; Anaplasmataceae; Rickettsiales; Proteobacteria; Bacteria
General Information: This organism was first described in 1953 in Japan as causing Sennetsu fever. Causes an infectious mononucleosis-like disease. Like other Ehrlichia, this organism is an obligate intracellular pathogen. It can be transmitted from fish flukes (trematodes) to humans, and was one of the first Ehrlichia that was found to cause a human-specific illness.