Treponema vincentii

Treponema vincentii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Spirochaetes
Order:	Spirochaetales
Family:	Spirochaetaceae
Genus:	Treponema
Species:	T. vincentii
Binomial name
	Treponema vincentii; (ex Brumpt 1922) Smibert 1984

Treponema vincentii is a species of Treponema.^[1] It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a spirochaete.

It was previously known as Borrelia vincentii (Blanchard, 1906).^[2]

References[]

^ "Treponema vincentii". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 20 June 2021.
^ "First Draft Approved Lists of Bacterial Names". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. Microbiology Society. 26 (4): 597. doi:10.1099/00207713-26-4-563.

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[1] "Treponema vincentii". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Retrieved 20 June 2021.

[2] "First Draft Approved Lists of Bacterial Names". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. Microbiology Society. 26 (4): 597. doi:10.1099/00207713-26-4-563.

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