Anaplasmataceae
The Anaplasmataceae form a family of Gram-negative bacteria. They belong to the order Rickettsiales, which mainly contains obligate intracellular parasitizing - living bacteria. Accordingly, one finds among the Anaplasmataceae many pathogens.
System
The Anaplasmataceae following genera are counted:
- Aegyptianella
- Anaplasma
- Ehrlichia
- Neorickettsia
- Wolbachia
The earlier asked to Cowdria ruminantium Anaplasmataceae kind will be counted as a species of the genus Ehrlichia.
They also include the former family of Ehrlichiaceae.