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Species of bacterium

Pacific Coast tick fever
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rickettsiales
Family:	Rickettsiaceae
Genus:	Rickettsia
Species group:	Spotted fever group
Species:	R. philipii
Binomial name
*Rickettsia philipii* Kato et al. 2010

Medical condition

Pacific Coast tick fever
Causes	Rickettsia philipii spread by the Pacific coast tick
Differential diagnosis	Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, rickettsialpox

Pacific Coast tick fever is an infection caused by Rickettsia philipii. The disease is spread by the Pacific coast ticks. Symptoms may include an eschar. It is within a group known as spotted fever rickettsiosis together with Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and rickettsialpox. These infections can be difficult to tell apart.

References

Kato, C.Y., Robinson, L.K., White, F.H., Slater, K., Karpathy, S.E., Eremeeva, M.E. and Dasch, G.A. "Insertion/deletion (INDEL) typing of isolates of Rickettsia rickettsii." Georgia Research Alliance Collaboration Roundtable. February 26, 2010. Poster Abstracts no. 10. pp. 5-6
^ "Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Pacific Coast Tick Fever)". www.cdph.ca.gov. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
^ "Epidemiology and Statistics Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)". CDC. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

Pseudomonadota-associated Gram-negative bacterial infections

Rickettsiales

Rickettsiaceae/
(Rickettsioses)

Typhus

Spotted
fever

Tick-borne	Rickettsia rickettsii Rocky Mountain spotted fever Rickettsia conorii Boutonneuse fever Rickettsia japonica Japanese spotted fever Rickettsia sibirica North Asian tick typhus Rickettsia australis Queensland tick typhus Rickettsia honei Flinders Island spotted fever Rickettsia africae African tick bite fever Rickettsia parkeri American tick bite fever Rickettsia aeschlimannii Rickettsia aeschlimannii infection
Mite-borne	Rickettsia akari Rickettsialpox Orientia tsutsugamushi Scrub typhus
Flea-borne	Rickettsia felis Flea-borne spotted fever

Anaplasmataceae

Hyphomicrobiales

Brucellaceae	Brucella abortus Brucellosis
Bartonellaceae	Bartonellosis: Bartonella henselae Cat-scratch disease Bartonella quintana Trench fever Either B. henselae or B. quintana Bacillary angiomatosis Bartonella bacilliformis Carrion's disease, Verruga peruana

Neisseriales

M+	Neisseria meningitidis/meningococcus Meningococcal disease, Waterhouse–Friderichsen syndrome, Meningococcal septicaemia
M−	Neisseria gonorrhoeae/gonococcus Gonorrhea
ungrouped:	Eikenella corrodens/Kingella kingae HACEK Chromobacterium violaceum Chromobacteriosis infection

Burkholderiales

Enterobacteriales
(OX−)

Lac+

Enterobacter aerogenes/Enterobacter cloacae

Slow/weak

Lac−

H2S+	Salmonella enterica Typhoid fever, Paratyphoid fever, Salmonellosis
H2S−	Shigella dysenteriae/sonnei/flexneri/boydii Shigellosis, Bacillary dysentery Proteus mirabilis/Proteus vulgaris Yersinia pestis Plague/Bubonic plague Yersinia enterocolitica Yersiniosis Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Far East scarlet-like fever

Pasteurellales

Haemophilus:	H. influenzae Haemophilus meningitis Brazilian purpuric fever H. ducreyi Chancroid H. parainfluenzae HACEK
Pasteurella multocida	Pasteurellosis Actinobacillus Actinobacillosis
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans	HACEK

Legionellales

Thiotrichales

Francisella tularensis
- Tularemia

Vibrionaceae

Pseudomonadales

Xanthomonadaceae

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Cardiobacteriaceae

Cardiobacterium hominis
- HACEK

Aeromonadales

Aeromonas hydrophila/Aeromonas veronii
- Aeromonas infection

Campylobacterales	Campylobacter jejuni Campylobacteriosis, Guillain–Barré syndrome Helicobacter pylori Peptic ulcer, MALT lymphoma, Gastric cancer Helicobacter cinaedi Helicobacter cellulitis

Tick-borne diseases and infestations

Diseases

Bacterial infections

Rickettsiales	Anaplasmosis Boutonneuse fever Ehrlichiosis (Human granulocytic, Human monocytotropic, Human E. ewingii infection) Scrub typhus Spotted fever rickettsiosis Pacific Coast tick fever American tick bite fever rickettsialpox Rocky Mountain spotted fever)
Spirochaete	Baggio–Yoshinari syndrome Lyme disease Relapsing fever borreliosis
Thiotrichales	Tularemia

Viral infections

Protozoan infections

Babesiosis

Other diseases

Infestations

Tick infestation

Species and bites

Amblyomma	Amblyomma americanum Amblyomma cajennense Amblyomma triguttatum
Dermacentor	Dermacentor andersoni Dermacentor variabilis
Ixodes	Ixodes cornuatus Ixodes holocyclus Ixodes pacificus Ixodes ricinus Ixodes scapularis
Ornithodoros	Ornithodoros gurneyi Ornithodoros hermsi Ornithodoros moubata
Other	Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Taxon identifiers
Rickettsia philipii	Wikidata: Q60777337 LPSN: rickettsia-philipii NCBI: 1105106 Open Tree of Life: 189400

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