SPIROCHETES Treponema, Borrelia and Leptospira
SPIROCHETES Treponema, Borrelia and Leptospira
Spirochetes Gram negative Long, thin, helical, motile axial filaments locomotion between peptidoglycan layer/outer membrane runs parallel
Spirochetes • Gram negative • Long, thin, helical, motile • axial filaments – locomotion – between peptidoglycan layer/outer membrane * runs parallel
Spirochete spirochaetaceae leptospiraceae I: cristispira 5 leptonema T serpulina 5 leptospira T spirochaeta r treponema r borrelia
Spirochete ◼ spirochaetaceae leptospiraceae cristispira leptonema serpulina leptospira spirochaeta treponema borrelia
Treponema Tpallidum T carateum T subsp,pa∥idum T subsp. endemicum T: subsp. pertenue
Treponema T.pallidum T.carateum subsp.pallidum subsp.endemicum subsp.pertenue
Histology: Trepphema pallidum testis infected rabbit
Histology: Treponema pallidum - testis infected rabbit