Ehrlichiaceae

The Ehrlichiaceae are a family of bacteria, included in the order Rickettsiales. The taxonomic position of this family is under discussion. The genera of the family are mostly classified in the family Anaplasmataceae.[1]

Ehrlichiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rickettsiales
Family:
Ehrlichiaceae
Genera

Aegyptianella
Anaplasma
Cowdria
Ehrlichia
Neorickettsia

References
  1. LPSN
  • Ehrlichieae at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)


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