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Treponema: NCBI 157, [genus]

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| "Microspironema" Stiles and Pfender 1905| "Spironema" Vuillemin 1905| Microspironema| Treponema| Treponema Schaudinn 1905| Treponema Schaudinn 1905 emend Abt et al. 2013

  1. Syphilis (Treponema pallidum):

    • Treponema pallidum is a spirochete bacterium that causes syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Syphilis progresses through various stages, including primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary stages. It can affect multiple organ systems and lead to a range of symptoms, including genital sores, skin rashes, fever, and, if left untreated, more severe complications affecting the cardiovascular and nervous systems.
  2. Treponemal Infections:

    • Apart from T. pallidum, other treponemes may cause various conditions in animals and humans. Some treponemes are associated with oral infections, such as periodontal disease. Treponemes in the oral cavity are often part of the complex microbial community, and their role in periodontal health and disease is an area of ongoing research.
  3. Spirochete Characteristics:

    • Treponema bacteria are characterized by their spiral or corkscrew shape and are motile, often using endoflagella (axial filaments) for movement. These unique characteristics contribute to their ability to invade tissues and evade the host immune response.
  4. Transmission:

    • Syphilis is primarily transmitted through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex. Vertical transmission from mother to child during pregnancy is also possible.
  5. Diagnosis and Treatment:

    • Diagnosis of syphilis often involves serological tests to detect antibodies against Treponema pallidum. Syphilis is typically treated with antibiotics such as penicillin, which is effective in curing the infection at various stages.
  6. Prevention:

    • Prevention of syphilis involves practicing safe sex, using barrier methods (such as condoms), and getting tested regularly, especially for individuals at higher risk of infection.

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Treponema impacts on other bacteria of the same rank

Other bacteria of the same rank impacting Treponema

R2SlopeTax NameParent Chart
0.42181739211082460.5993659496307373AnaerobutyricumParent Taxa
0.417858719825744630.5959489345550537DoreaParent Taxa
0.40111961960792540.5850715637207031CoprococcusParent Taxa
0.39983531832695010.6163326501846313WansuiaParent Taxa
0.388137191534042360.6022517085075378SubdoligranulumParent Taxa
0.376452654600143430.6904003620147705KomagataeibacterParent Taxa
0.37498471140861510.6149008274078369MassilistercoraParent Taxa
0.369141727685928340.6217643022537231ChristensenellaParent Taxa
0.36596801877021790.5810839533805847FaecalitaleaParent Taxa
0.36096093058586120.5975599884986877MarvinbryantiaParent Taxa
0.342804610729217530.6382549405097961MaliibacteriumParent Taxa
0.339261144399642940.5702511668205261ButyrivibrioParent Taxa
0.33874154090881350.6126578450202942NovisyntrophococcusParent Taxa
0.337616533041000370.6046393513679504QianiaParent Taxa
0.33308702707290650.5753455758094788LigilactobacillusParent Taxa
0.324675649404525760.597743034362793LacrimisporaParent Taxa
0.32220122218132020.574125349521637CatenibacteriumParent Taxa
0.31063890457153320.5687614679336548LachnoanaerobaculumParent Taxa
0.30567008256912230.5080179572105408BlautiaParent Taxa
0.30254086852073670.5675109028816223SolibaculumParent Taxa
0.29954427480697630.5141901969909668RuminococcusParent Taxa
0.290863841772079470.5988949537277222IntestinibaculumParent Taxa
0.287876784801483150.49776533246040344ClostridiumParent Taxa
0.285155892372131350.49613386392593384EubacteriumParent Taxa
0.27695280313491820.5891322493553162MageeibacillusParent Taxa
0.276443868875503540.5253708362579346LongicatenaParent Taxa
0.271709710359573360.48726388812065125VescimonasParent Taxa
0.25809222459793090.5597991347312927ParvimonasParent Taxa
0.25680637359619140.46806269884109497AnaerostipesParent Taxa
0.251726299524307250.5450605154037476AcutalibacterParent Taxa

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