treponema pallidum in a sentence
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- Bacterial examples, in particular in the Caribbean and parts of South America, include the transmission of " Treponema pallidum pertenue ", the spirochaete that causes yaws.
- Treponema pallidum particle agglutination assay ( TP-PA ), and the Toluidine red unheated serum test ( TRUST ) which may be used to confirm a positive VDRL result.
- TPHA is an indirect hemagglutination assay used for the detection and titration of antibodies against the causative agent of syphilis, " Treponema pallidum " subspecies " pallidum ".
- Bacteria such as " Mycobacterium leprae " and " Treponema pallidum " can be grown in animals, although serological and microscopic techniques make the use of live animals unnecessary.
- The PPi-dependent phosphofrucktokinase sequences are only available from three organisms in the " Spirochaetales " order : " Spirochaeta thermophila ", " Borrelia burgdorferi ", and " Treponema pallidum ".
- Born in R�seningken, East Prussia, he co-discovered, with Erich Hoffmann in 1905, the causative agent of syphilis, " Spirochaeta pallida " ( also known as " Treponema pallidum " ).
- In 1910, Paul Ehrlich developed the first antibiotic, by changing dyes that selectively stained " Treponema pallidum " the spirochaete that causes syphilis into compounds that selectively killed the pathogen.
- Treponema pallidum, which is a spirochate bacterium, is the main cause of syphilis, which spreads drastically throughout the body and can infect all the systems of the body if not treated appropriately.
- In 1913, Noguchi demonstrated the presence of " Treponema pallidum " ( syphilitic spirochete ) in the brain of a progressive paralysis patient, proving that the spirochete was the cause of the disease.
- Noguchi's most famous contribution is his identification of the causative agent of syphilis ( the bacteria " Treponema pallidum " ) in the brain tissues of patients suffering from partial paralysis due to meningoencephalitis.