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Definition of Spirochaeta

Spirochaeta
Spirochaeta Spi`ro*ch[ae]"ta, Spirochaete Spi`ro*ch[ae]"te, n. [L. spira a coil + Gr. ??? hair.] (Biol.) A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but distinguished by its motility. One species, the Spiroch[ae]te Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of relapsing fever.

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- Species incertae sedis: Spirochaeta plicatilis Ehrenberg 1835 (type sp.) "Spirochaeta taiwanensis" Chi-Yu & Cai-Ji 2004 Spirochaeta xylanolyticus Yeh & Huang...
- Treponema pallidum, formerly known as Spirochaeta pallida, is a microaerophilic, gram-negative, spirochaete bacterium with subspecies that cause the diseases...
- Margulis et al. 1990 Genus Oceanispirochaeta Subhash & Lee 2017b GenusĀ ?Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835 em. Pikuta et al. 2009 non Turczaninow 1851 GenusĀ ?"Candidatus...
- Spirochaeta americana is a single-celled extremophile. This haloalkaliphilic and obligately anaerobic bacterium can be found in the highly alkaline, salty...
- diagnosis of syphilis in 1906, just one year after the causative organism, Spirochaeta pallida, had been identified by Fritz Schaudinn and Erich Hoffmann. The...
- scientific observations. Sometimes tonsillitis is caused by an infection of spirochaeta and treponema, which is called Vincent's angina or Plaut-Vincent angina...
- Borrelia duttoni (formerly known as Spirochaeta duttoni) is a species of Borrelia. It is the endemic causative agent of tick-borne relapsing fever in...
- ["Spirochaeta interrogans" Stimson 1907; "Spirochaeta nodosa" Hubener & Reiter 1916; "Spirochaeta icterohaemorrhagiae" Inada et al. 1916; "Spirochaeta icterogenes"...
- infection in guinea pigs in October 1915. They named the organism Spirochaeta nodosa and Spirochaeta Icterogenes respectively. Leptospirosis was subsequently recognised...
- co-discovered, with Erich Hoffmann in 1905, the causative agent of syphilis, Spirochaeta pallida (also known as Treponema pallidum). The work was carried out...