Higher classification Treponema | ||
Similar Bacteria, Spirochaetes, Treponema socranskii, Treponema denticola, Spirochaetaceae |
Treponema vincentii is a species of Treponema. It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a spirochaete.
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