Coxiellaceae | |
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Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Legionellales |
Family: | Coxiellaceae |
Genera | |
Aquicella
Coxiella
Diplorickettsia
The Coxiellaceae are a family in the order Legionellales.
Coxiella burnetii is a species in this order.
Another is Rickettsiella melolonthae.