Treponema Pallidum
Summary Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, is a microaerophilic obligate parasite of humans. This bacterium is one of the few prominent infectious agents that has not been continuously cultured in vitro, and consequently relatively little is known about its mechanisms of virulence at the molecular level. Therefore, […]
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