Spirosomataceae: NCBI 2896860, [family]

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1. Spirochaetes Characteristics: Spirochaetes, including members of the family Spirosomaceae, are characterized by their helical or spiral shape. Some well-known genera within Spirochaetes include Borrelia, Treponema, and Leptospira.

2. Borrelia and Health: While Spirosomaceae itself might not be widely studied, the genus Borrelia within the Spirochaetes phylum includes species known to cause Lyme disease. Borrelia burgdorferi, transmitted by ticks, is responsible for Lyme disease, a multisystemic illness that can affect various organs and tissues.

3. Treponema and Health: Another genus within Spirochaetes, Treponema, includes species such as Treponema pallidum, which causes syphilis. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection with various stages and symptoms that can affect multiple organ systems.

4. Ecological Roles: Spirosomaceae and other members of the Spirochaetes phylum play roles in various environments, including aquatic ecosystems and the gastrointestinal tracts of animals. Some are associated with symbiotic relationships, while others can be pathogenic.

5. Limited Information: As of my last update, specific information about the health impacts of Spirosomaceae, beyond the context of Borrelia causing Lyme disease, may not be well-documented in the scientific literature.

Other Sources for more information:

• Immune Epitope Database
• The NCBI taxonomy database
• UniProt
• Immune Epitope Taxonomy Database (IEDB)
• AI Engines For more Details: Perplexity  Kagi Labs  You 

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• The interactions are based on data from 1000 healthy individuals using shotgun 10M reads Precision Biome, a provider in full conformity to EU regulations for health information
• The width of the lines indicates R² (the coefficient of determination)
• Green indicates positive slope
• Red indicates negative
• Interactions are not two way because incidence of each bacteria are different

Spirosomataceae impacts on other bacteria of the same rank

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart

Other bacteria of the same rank impacting Spirosomataceae

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart
0.25718361139297485	0.45628052949905396	Treponemataceae	Parent Taxa