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Borrelia parkeri

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Borrelia parkeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetota
Class: Spirochaetia
Order: Spirochaetales
Family: Borreliaceae
Genus: Borrelia
Species:
B. parkeri
Binomial name
Borrelia parkeri
(Davis, 1942) Steinhaus, 1946

Borrelia parkeri, a species of Borrelia,[1] has been associated with relapsing fever.

References

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  1. ^ Schwan TG, Raffel SJ, Schrumpf ME, et al. (August 2005). "Phylogenetic analysis of the spirochetes Borrelia parkeri and Borrelia turicatae and the potential for tick-borne relapsing fever in Florida". J. Clin. Microbiol. 43 (8): 3851–9. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.8.3851-3859.2005. PMC 1233929. PMID 16081922.