Treponema vincentii explained

Treponema vincentii is a species of Treponema. It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a spirochaete.

It was previously known as Borrelia vincentii (Blanchard, 1906).[1]

Notes and References

  1. First Draft Approved Lists of Bacterial Names . International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology . 1976 . 26 . 4 . Microbiology Society . 597 . 10.1099/00207713-26-4-563. free.

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