Treponema maltophilum Wyss et al., 1996
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
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Classification
- genus
- Treponema
- species
- Treponema maltophilum
Abstract
Treponema maltophilum is a species of Treponema. It is implicated as a pathogen in chronic periodontitis which can induce bone loss. This motile bacillus is a gram negative, facultative anaerobe and a spirochaete.