Neorickettsia risticii

Ehrlichiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Alpha Proteobacteria
Order:	Rickettsiales
Family:	Anaplasmataceae
Genus:	Neorickettsia
Species:	N. risticii
Binomial name
Neorickettsia risticii (Dumler et al., 2001)

Neorickettsia risticii (formerly Ehrlichia risticii)^[1] is a gram-negative bacterium that causes Potomac Horse Fever.

References

↑ Dumler JS, Barbet AF, Bekker CP, et al. (2001). "Reorganization of genera in the families Rickettsiaceae and Anaplasmataceae in the order Rickettsiales: unification of some species of Ehrlichia with Anaplasma, Cowdria with Ehrlichia and Ehrlichia with Neorickettsia, descriptions of six new species combinations and designation of Ehrlichia equi and 'HGE agent' as subjective synonyms of Ehrlichia phagocytophila". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 51 (Pt 6): 2145–65. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-6-2145. PMID 11760958.

Tick-borne	Rickettsia rickettsii Rocky Mountain spotted fever Rickettsia conorii Boutonneuse fever Rickettsia japonica Japanese spotted fever Rickettsia sibirica North Asian tick typhus Rickettsia australis Queensland tick typhus Rickettsia honei Flinders Island spotted fever Rickettsia africae African tick bite fever Rickettsia parkeri American tick bite fever Rickettsia aeschlimannii Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection

Mite-borne	Rickettsia akari Rickettsialpox Orientia tsutsugamushi Scrub typhus

Flea-borne	Rickettsia felis Flea-borne spotted fever

Brucellaceae	Brucella abortus Brucellosis

Bartonellaceae	Bartonellosis: Bartonella henselae Cat-scratch disease Bartonella quintana Trench fever Either B. henselae or B. quintana Bacillary angiomatosis Bartonella bacilliformis Carrion's disease, Verruga peruana

M+	Neisseria meningitidis/meningococcus Meningococcal disease, Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome, Meningococcal septicaemia

M-	Neisseria gonorrhoeae/gonococcus Gonorrhea

ungrouped:	Eikenella corrodens/Kingella kingae HACEK Chromobacterium violaceum Chromobacteriosis infection

H2S+	Salmonella enterica Typhoid fever, Paratyphoid fever, Salmonellosis

H2S-	Shigella dysenteriae/sonnei/flexneri/boydii Shigellosis, Bacillary dysentery Proteus mirabilis/Proteus vulgaris Yersinia pestis Plague/Bubonic plague Yersinia enterocolitica Yersiniosis Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Far East scarlet-like fever

Haemophilus:	H. influenzae Haemophilus meningitis Brazilian purpuric fever H. ducreyi Chancroid H. parainfluenzae HACEK

Pasteurella multocida	Pasteurellosis Actinobacillus Actinobacillosis

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans	HACEK

Campylobacterales	Campylobacter jejuni Campylobacteriosis, Guillain–Barré syndrome Helicobacter pylori Peptic ulcer, MALT lymphoma, Gastric cancer Helicobacter cinaedi Helicobacter cellulitis

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