Organisms

Treponema pallidum

The causative agent of venereal and non-venereal syphilis as well as yaws.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The causative agent of venereal and non-venereal syphilis as well as yaws.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = SYPHILIS or YAWS

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  1. B03w.440w.425.410.711w.795w.840w
  2. B03w.851w.595w.795w.840w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Treponema pallidum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014210. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014210
  2. Treponema pallidum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treponema_pallidum
  3. Treponema pallidum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156007