Biology:Treponema maltophilum
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Short description: Species of bacterium
Treponema maltophilum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
Class: | Spirochaetia |
Order: | Spirochaetales |
Family: | Treponemataceae |
Genus: | Treponema |
Species: | T. maltophilum
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Binomial name | |
Treponema maltophilum Wyss et al., 1996
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Treponema maltophilum is a species of Treponema.[1] It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a gram negative, facultative anaerobe and a spirochaete.[citation needed]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q23808004 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treponema maltophilum.
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