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Treponema is a
genus of spiral-shaped bacteria. The
major treponeme species of
human pathogens is
Treponema pallidum,
whose subspecies are responsible...
- FTA-ABS
turns positive earlier and
remains positive longer than VDRL.
Other treponemes, such as T. pertenue, may also
produce a
positive FTA-ABS. The ABS suffix...
- look for
antibodies that are a
direct result of the
infection thus, anti-
treponeme IgG, IgM and to a
lesser degree IgA.
Nontreponemal tests are screening...
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minimal metabolic activity. The
treponemes have a
cytoplasmic and an
outer membrane.
Using light microscopy,
treponemes are
visible only by
using dark-field...
- treponematoses" (endemic
infections caused by spiral-shaped
bacteria called treponemes), a
group that also
includes yaws and pinta. Typically,
endemic trepanematoses...
- pleiotropic, pleiotropy, polytrope, protrepsis, protreptic, psychotropic,
treponeme, treponematosis, treponemiasis, trope, tropic, tropism, tropopause, troposphere...
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lameness in elk. The
primary cause is not known, but it is ****ociated with
treponeme bacteria,
which are
known to
cause digital dermatitis in
commercial livestock...
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infections such as yaws, bejel, and
pinta and
possibly nonpathogenic commensal treponemes can
result in a positive. Not all
these disease are venereal; it has been...
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strain Bosnia A: The
genome is
related to yaws
treponemes but
contains few loci
similar to
syphilis treponemes". PLoS
Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(11),...
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Digital dermatitis is a
polymicrobial disease involving treponemes and
other anaerobes.
Treponemes are the
bacterium most
commonly found in lesions. Their...
