Medical Definition of Rickettsia rickettsii

1. A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the aetiologic agent of rocky mountain spotted fever. Its cells are slightly smaller and more uniform in size than those of rickettsia prowazekii. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rickettsia Rickettsii

rick-roll
rick-rolled
rick-rolling
rick-rolls
rickardite
ricked
ricker
rickers
ricketier
ricketiest
ricketiness
rickets
rickettsia
rickettsia infections
rickettsia prowazekii
rickettsia rickettsii (current term)
rickettsia tsutsugamushi
rickettsia typhi
rickettsia vaccine
rickettsiaceae
rickettsiaceae infections
rickettsiae
rickettsial
rickettsial disease
rickettsial diseases
rickettsial vaccines
rickettsiales
rickettsiales infections
rickettsialpox
rickettsias

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