Query: NC_020054:6259733 Fibrella aestuarina BUZ 2 drat genome Lineage: Fibrella aestuarina; Fibrella; Cytophagaceae; Cytophagales; Bacteroidetes; Bacteria General Information: The organism was isolated from coastal mud from the North Sea (Fedderwardersiel, Germany). Filamentous marine bacterium.
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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.