Query: NC_015151:1427965 Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia 768-28 chromosome, complete genome Lineage: Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia; Vulcanisaeta; Thermoproteaceae; Thermoproteales; Crenarchaeota; Archaea General Information: Hyperthermophilic archaeon. A hyperthermophilic obligately anaerobic acidophile isolated from a hot spring in Kamchatka, Russia.
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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.