单词 | spirochaete |
释义 | spirochaete (once / 1688473 pages) n WORD FAMILY spirochaete: spirochaetes USAGE EXAMPLESIt was originally proposed as a candidate phylum and more recently as a class within the Spirochaetes phylum. Nature(Jul 24, 2013) The discoverer first called it the "Spirochaete pallidum," but later invented a new name—"Treponema pallidum"—by which it is at present generally known. Leffingwell, Albert, An Ethical Problem—Or, Sidelights...(2010) n parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals Syn|Hypo|Hyper spirochete treponema spirochete that causes disease in humans (e.g. syphilis and yaws) borreliacause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever Borrelia burgdorferi, Lime disease spirochetecause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes leptospiraimportant pathogens causing Weil's disease or canicola fever eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella |
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