:Ehrlichia muris
{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}
{{Speciesbox
| genus = Ehrlichia
| species = muris
| authority = Wen et al. 1995
}}
Ehrlichia muris is a species of pathogenic{{cite journal|last1=Feng|first1=H.-M.|last2=Walker|first2=D. H.|title=Mechanisms of Immunity to Ehrlichia muris: a Model of Monocytotropic Ehrlichiosis|journal=Infection and Immunity|volume=72|issue=2|year=2004|pages=966–971|issn=0019-9567|doi=10.1128/IAI.72.2.966-971.2004|pmc=321622|pmid=14742542}} bacteria first isolated from mice, with type strain AS145T.{{cite journal|last1=Wen|first1=B.|last2=Rikihisa|first2=Y.|last3=Mott|first3=J.|last4=Fuerst|first4=P. A.|last5=Kawahara|first5=M.|last6=Suto|first6=C.|title=Ehrlichia muris sp. nov., Identified on the Basis of 16S rRNA Base Sequences and Serological, Morphological, and Biological Characteristics|journal=International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology|volume=45|issue=2|year=1995|pages=250–254|issn=0020-7713|doi=10.1099/00207713-45-2-250|pmid=7537059|doi-access=free}} Its genome has been sequenced.{{cite journal|last1=Thirumalapura|first1=N. R.|last2=Qin|first2=X.|last3=Kuriakose|first3=J. A.|last4=Walker|first4=D. H.|title=Complete Genome Sequence of Ehrlichia muris Strain AS145T, a Model Monocytotropic Ehrlichia Strain|journal=Genome Announcements|volume=2|issue=1|year=2014|pages=e01234-13–e01234-13|issn=2169-8287|doi=10.1128/genomeA.01234-13|pmc=3907729|pmid=24482514}}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite journal|last1=Telford III|first1=Sam R.|title=LETTER: Prevalence of Ehrlichia muris in Wisconsin Deer Ticks Collected During the Mid 1990s|journal=The Open Microbiology Journal|volume=5|issue=1|year=2011|pages=18–20|issn=1874-2858|doi= 10.2174/1874285801105010018 |doi-access=free|pmc=3106336|pmid=21643499}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Hegarty|first1=B.C.|last2=Maggi|first2=R.G.|last3=Koskinen|first3=P.|last4=Beall|first4=M.J.|last5=Eberts|first5=M.|last6=Chandrashekar|first6=R.|last7=Breitschwerdt|first7=E.B.|title=Ehrlichia muris Infection in a Dog from Minnesota|journal=Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine|volume=26|issue=5|year=2012|pages=1217–1220|issn=0891-6640|doi=10.1111/j.1939-1676.2012.00968.x|doi-access=free|pmid=22816518 }}
External links
- {{EOL}}
- [http://labs.russell.wisc.edu/wisconsin-ticks/ehrlichia-muris-like/ WISC entry]
- [https://www.cdc.gov/ehrlichiosis/symptoms/ CDC Ehrlichiosis entry]
- [https://bacdive.dsmz.de/strain/140535 Type strain of Ehrlichia muris at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase]
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