Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Amphibians are host to a number of vector-transmitted blood parasites. One parasite for which there is little information is a recently described intracellular bacteria in the order < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Rickettsiales < /em > , found in red-backed salamanders ( < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Plethodon cinereus < /em..."> Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Amphibians are host to a number of vector-transmitted blood parasites. One parasite for which there is little information is a recently described intracellular bacteria in the order < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Rickettsiales < /em > , found in red-backed salamanders ( < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Plethodon cinereus < /em..." /> Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > Amphibians are host to a number of vector-transmitted blood parasites. One parasite for which there is little information is a recently described intracellular bacteria in the order < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Rickettsiales < /em > , found in red-backed salamanders ( < em class= " a-plus-plus " > Plethodon cinereus < /em..." />