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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bartonella quintana, originally known as Rochalimaea quintana, and "Rickettsia quintana", is a microorganism that is transmitted by the human body louse. This microorganism is the caustative agent of trench fever. This bacteria resulted in over 1 million soldiers in Europe during World War I being infected with Trench Fever.