Treponema Pallidum
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Spirochetes — Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple▶ 16:27All rightTreponema pallidum gets all the fame, but the chapter points out that the treponema family has some other membersIt doesPerson-to-Person Bacterial and Viral Diseases — Brock Biology of Microorganisms▶ 23:28Okay, next, syphilisTreponema pallidum, a spirushite bacteriumSensitive to environmental stressSexually Transmitted Infections — Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children▶ 22:20Syphilis is fundamentally different from gonorrhoea in almost every wayIt is caused by an anaerobic bacterium called treponema pallidumAnd morphologically, it definitely doesn't look like kidney beans