Ehrlichia
Translingual
Etymology
From Ehrlich + -ia, after German microbiologist Paul Ehrlich.
Proper noun
Ehrlichia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anaplasmataceae – bacteria transmitted by ticks, some species of which can cause ehrlichiosis in humans.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Bacteria - kingdom; Proteobacteria - phylum; Alpha Proteobacteria - class; Rickettsiales - order; Anaplasmataceae - family
Further reading
Ehrlichia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ehrlichia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Ehrlichia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ehrlichia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
