Phylogenetic analysis of the spirochetes

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Summary

This study represents the first demonstration that pathogenic and saprophytic Leptospira species are phylogenetically related and supported the conclusion that the spirochetes represent a monophylectic bacterial phylum.

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Published
1991-10-01
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Keywords

Treponema, Treponema denticola, Biology, Microbiology, Borrelia

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