Spirochaeta pallida

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Spirochaeta pallida n

1. (archaic) A taxonomic species within the family Spirochaetaceae – the former name for Treponema pallidum, the bacterium responsible for syphilis.

References

• Spirochaeta pallida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Spirochaeta pallida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia