Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from an Ornithodoros sonrai tick from Senegal Medkour, H. Lo, C. I. Anani, H. Fenollar, F. /Mediannikov, Oleg Bartonella massiliensissp. nov. genome Ornithodoros sonrai senegal soft tick Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., strain OSO9(T) (= CSURB624(T) = DSM 23169), is the type strain of Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., a new species within the genus Bartonella. It was isolated from a soft tick, Ornithodoros sonrai, vector of recurrent fever collected from Senegalese domestic rodent burrows. This strain is an aerobic, rod-shaped and Gram-negative bacterium. On the basis of taxonogenomic approach, we propose the creation of Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov. 2019 text https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010077467 fdi:010077467 Medkour H., Lo C. I., Anani H., Fenollar F., Mediannikov Oleg. Bartonella massiliensis sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from an Ornithodoros sonrai tick from Senegal. 2019, 32, art. 100596 [8 p.] EN SENEGAL