Query: NC_014472:294775 Flavobacteriales bacterium HTCC2170 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Maribacter; Maribacter; Flavobacteriaceae; Flavobacteriales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria General Information: Facultative aerobic, chemoorganotrophic Gram-negative bacterium. This strain was collected from the coastal area of Newport, Oregon, USA at a depth of 10 meters.
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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.