Treponemataceae
The Treponemataceae are a family of spirochete bacteria. The clade includes a number of significant pathogens, such as Treponema pallidum, the cause of human syphilis.
Treponemataceae | |
---|---|
Histopathology of Treponema pallidum spirochetes using a modified Steiner silver stain | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
Class: | Spirochaetia |
Order: | Spirochaetales |
Family: | Treponemataceae Robinson 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) |
Genera | |
| |
Synonyms | |
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.