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ROCHALIMAEA QUINTANA

\ɹˌɒt͡ʃɐlɪmˈi͡ə kwɪntˈɑːnə], \ɹˌɒt‍ʃɐlɪmˈi‍ə kwɪntˈɑːnə], \ɹ_ˌɒ_tʃ_ɐ_l_ɪ_m_ˈiə k_w_ɪ_n_t_ˈɑː_n_ə]\

Definitions of ROCHALIMAEA QUINTANA

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A species of gram-negative bacteria in which man is the primary host and the human body louse, Pediculus humanus, the principal vector. It is the etiological agent of TRENCH FEVER.

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