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Definition of Treponema
1. Noun. Spirochete that causes disease in humans (e.g. syphilis and yaws).
Definition of Treponema
1. Noun. Any of many anaerobic spirochetes, of the genus ''Treponema'', many of which cause infectious diseases ¹
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Definition of Treponema
1. [n -MATA or -MAS]
Medical Definition of Treponema
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Treponema
Literary usage of Treponema
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Syphilis and Public Health by Edward Bright Vedder (1918)
"C. The Methods Whereby the Treponema Pallidum Gains Access to the Body.—Certain
other characteristics of the Treponema pallidum are worthy of consideration, ..."
2. American Medicine (1906)
"360 AMERICAN MEDICINE] Treponema PALLIDUM OF SYPHILIS .... Metchnikoff and Roux
were able to demonstrate Treponema ..."
3. The Wassermann Test by Charles Franklin Craig (1921)
"CHAPTER VI COMPLEMENT FIXATION IN SYPHILIS WITH ANTIGENS PREPARED FROM PURE
CULTURES OF Treponema PALLIDUM The success attending Noguchi's efforts to obtain ..."
4. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"The spirochete Treponema pertenue is long and very slender; there may be as many
as twelve spirals. The Romanowsky staining method or some modification of ..."
5. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"The disease resembles syphilis, and by some writers has been regarded as identical
with it. The spirochete Treponema pertenue is long and very slender ..."
6. Studies from the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research by Rockefeller Institute (1922)
"The maintenance of stock strains of Treponema pallidum for teaching or experimental
purposes has been both time-consuming and expensive, ..."
7. Serology of Nervous and Mental Diseases by David Michael Kaplan (1914)
"THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE Treponema PALLIDUM AND rrs DETECTION The distribution of the
... The Treponema pallidum is very rarely found in the vicinity of ..."