spirochetal

spirochetal
adjective Date: 1913 caused by spirochetes

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  • spirochetal — See spirochete. * * * …   Universalium

  • spirochetal — adjective Of or pertaining to a spirochete or spirochetes …   Wiktionary

  • spirochetal — adj. of or pertaining to spirochetes (spiral shaped bacteria) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • spirochetal — spi·ro·chet·al …   English syllables

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  • spirochete — spirochetal, spirochetic, adj. /spuy reuh keet /, n. any of various spiral shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other… …   Universalium

  • Lyme disease microbiology — Lyme disease, or borreliosis, is caused by Gram negative spirochetal bacteria from the genus Borrelia , which has at least 37 known species, 12 of which are Lyme related, and an unknown number of genomic strains. Borrelia species known to cause… …   Wikipedia

  • Lyme disease — Classification and external resources Nymphal and adult deer ticks can be carriers of Lyme disease. Nymphs are about the size of a poppy seed. ICD 10 A …   Wikipedia

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