Diseases

Treponemal Infections

Infections with bacteria of the genus TREPONEMA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Infections with bacteria of the genus TREPONEMA.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Infections, Treponemal
  • Infection, Treponemal
  • Treponemal Infection
  • Bejel
  • Bejels

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Aspects Covered

36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

gram-neg bact infect; Treponema pallidum infection = SYPHILIS or YAWS

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History Note

BEJEL was heading 1963-67, 75-96 (see under TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS 1975-90); was see under TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS 1968-74

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NLM Classification

WC 422

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Treponemal Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014211. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014211
  2. Treponemal Infections. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treponematosis
  3. Treponemal Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1243869