spirochetes in English

noun
1
a flexible spirally twisted bacterium, especially one that causes syphilis.
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1. Other bacteria observed included capsule-forming species, acid-fast mycobacteria, and spirochetes.

2. Many spirochetes are pathogens that cause yaws and syphilis.

3. Spirochetes are not visible in the peripheral blood during Afebrile phases

4. Even though the disease is " hiding , " the spirochetes are still in the body .

5. 13 Relapsing fever is an acute febrile illness caused by spirochetes of the genus Borrelia.

6. In both guys and girls , the spirochetes can spread throughout the whole body , infecting major organs .

7. Biosynthetic penicillins are effective against: a) Gram-positive and gram-negative cocci, Corynebacterium diphtheria, spirochetes, Clostridium gangrene

8. Chancres appear on the part of the body where the spirochetes moved from one person to another .

9. Lyme Carditis is a rare cardiac manifestation of Lyme disease that occurs when bacterial spirochetes infect the pericardium or myocardium triggering an inflammatory response

10. This means the spirochetes have spread all over the body and can affect the brain , the eyes , the heart , the spinal cord , and bones .

11. The spirochetes that cause syphilis can be passed from one person to another through direct contact with a syphilis sore during sexual intercourse ( vaginal , anal , or oral sex ) .

12. A person who has been exposed to the spirochetes that cause syphilis may notice a chancre from 10 days to 3 months later , though the average is 3 weeks .

13. Significantly elevated antibody titers against ixodid tick spirochetes were observed in 45% of 44 cases with erythema migrans disease, in 72% of 29 cases of lymphocytic meningoradiculitis, in all of nine patients with acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans and in all of four investigated patients with lymphocytoma (lymphadenosis benigna cutis).

14. Chancre STD The classic 1º skin lesion of syphilis, which consists of a painless 1–2 cm ulcer; the 1º Chancre is highly contagious, contains zillions of spirochetes, and heals as a papule; Chancres outside the vagina or on the scrotum render condoms useless in disease-preventing systems