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Head of the Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology at the Ruhr-University Bochum.
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Rickettsia
Rickettsia History Rickettsiae were named after the English pathologist Howard Taylor Ricketts, who, among other things, described Rocky Mountains spotted fever. He was able to detect its pathogen in the blood of infected people. Howard Taylor Ricketts became infected with rickettsiae during his ...
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