Rickettsiella

Rickettsiella
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Rickettsiella

Philip, 1956

Rickettsiella is a genus of the family Coxiellaceae. It should not be confused with Rickettsia. It is currently considered of the Gammaproteobacteria. However, its placement under Coxiellaceae instead of Legionellaceae has been challenged.