- A
spirochaete (/ˈspaɪroʊˌkiːt/) or
spirochete is a
member of the
phylum Spirochaetota (also
called Spirochaetes /ˌspaɪroʊˈkiːtiːz/),
which contains distinctive...
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Treponema Treponema pallidum spirochaetes Scientific classification Domain:
Bacteria Phylum:
Spirochaetota class:
Spirochaetia Order:
Spirochaetales Family:...
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after the
initial exposure to
Treponema pallidum, the gram-negative
spirochaete bacterium causing syphilis, but can
range from 10 to 90 days. Without...
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described as gummatous. In syphilis, the
gumma is
caused by a
reaction to
spirochaete bacteria in the tissue. It
appears to be the
human body's way to slow...
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preferred mammalian hosts of
adult I. sca****ris,
cannot transmit Borrelia spirochaetes to ticks.
Ticks acquire Lyme
disease microbes by
feeding on infected...
- (leptós) 'fine, thin, narrow, etc.', and
Latin spira 'coil') is a
genus of
spirochaete bacteria,
including a
small number of
pathogenic and
saprophytic species...
- pallidum,
formerly known as
Spirochaeta pallida, is a
microaerophilic spirochaete bacterium with
subspecies that
cause the
diseases syphilis,
bejel (also...
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periodontitis which can
induce bone loss. This
motile bacillus is a
spirochaete. It was
previously known as
Borrelia vincentii (Blanchard, 1906). "Treponema...
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others can be spiral-shaped,
called spirilla, or
tightly coiled,
called spirochaetes. A
small number of
other unusual shapes have been described, such as...
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notable groups of gram-negative
bacteria include the cyanobacteria,
spirochaetes,
green sulfur, and
green non-sulfur bacteria.[citation needed] Medically-relevant...
