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[[Image:TP.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Figure 1. Dark field microscopy depicts the presence of Treponema pallidum the etiological agent responsible for Syphilis. The photo was taken in 1961 courtesy of the CDC's W.F. Schwartz. [http://http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp?pid=10179#modalIdString_CDCImage_0].]]
[[Image:TP.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Figure 1. Dark field microscopy depicts the presence of Treponema pallidum the etiological agent responsible for Syphilis. The photo was taken in 1961 courtesy of the CDC's W.F. Schwartz. [http://http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp?pid=10179#modalIdString_CDCImage_0].]]
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Classification

• Kingdom: Bacteria
• Phylum: Spirochaetae
• Class: Spirochaetes
• Order: Spirochaetales
• Family: Spirochaetacecae
• Genus: Treponema

Figure 1. Dark field microscopy depicts the presence of Treponema pallidum the etiological agent responsible for Syphilis. The photo was taken in 1961 courtesy of the CDC's W.F. Schwartz. [1].


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  1. ↑ Hodgkin, J. and Partridge, F.A. "Treponema pallidum meets microsporidia: the nematode killers from Paris." 2008. PLoS Biology 6:2634-2637.
  2. ↑ Bartlett et al.: Oncolytic viruses as therapeutic cancer vaccines. Molecular Cancer 2013 12:103.



Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2016, Kenyon College.

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