Biology:Borrelia duttoni
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Short description: Species of bacterium
| Borrelia duttoni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Borreliaceae |
| Genus: | Borrelia |
| Species: | B. duttoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Borrelia duttoni (Novy and Knapp 1906) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)
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Borrelia duttoni, formerly known as Spirochaeta duttoni,[1] is a species of Borrelia.[2]
It can be associated with relapsing fever. It is named after Joseph Everett Dutton, who died of the disease in 1905 while he and John Lancelot Todd were investigating "tick fever".[3]
References
- ↑ Garnham, P. C. (1974). "Edward Hindle, 1886-1973". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 20: 217–234. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1974.0009. PMID 11615757.
- ↑ "Molecular divergences of the Ornithodoros sonrai soft tick species, a vector of human relapsing fever in West Africa". Microbes Infect. 8 (11): 2605–11. September 2006. doi:10.1016/j.micinf.2006.07.012. PMID 16962358. http://agritrop.cirad.fr/534904/.
- ↑ Cook, Gordon (2007-09-17). Tropical Medicine: An Illustrated History of The Pioneers. Academic Press. pp. 167–169. ISBN 978-0-08-055939-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=iB_ibIXxhOMC&pg=PA167. Retrieved 2013-05-08.
Wikidata ☰ Q2911331 entry
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