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Genus Borrelia
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B. burgdorferi, causes lyme disease. Vectored into humans by the bite of a deer tick, Ixodes scapularis.
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Genus Treponema
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T. pallidum, causes syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease
Microbiology
flashcards
Decks in class (15)
# Cards
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Spirochetes2
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Aerobic/microaerophilic, motile, helical, vibrioid gram- bacteria2
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Gram negative aerobic/microaerophilic rods and cocci6
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Facuktatively anaerobic gram-negative rods9
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Gram-Negative, Anaerobic, straight, curved, and Helical bacteria1
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group 93
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gram positive cocci5
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Genus Bacillus (Endospore-forming gram-positive rods and cocci)2
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Genus Clostridium ( endospore-forming gram-positive rods and cocci)5
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Fungal genera7
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Regular, nonsporing gram-postive rods2
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Irregular, nonsporing, Gram-positive rods1
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the mycobacteria4
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Streptomycetes and related genera1
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Genus Mycoplasma1
