II. Organisms

  1. Treponema
    1. Treponema pallidum (Syphilis)
    2. Treponema pertenue (Yaws)
    3. Treponema carateum (pinta)
  2. Borrelia
    1. Borrelia recurrentis (Louse-borne Relapsing Fever)
    2. Borrelia hermsii, Borrelia miyamotoi, Borrelia tunicate (Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever in North America)
    3. Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme Disease)
  3. Leptospira
    1. Leptospira interrogans: Weil's Disease, Leptospirosis

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Ontology: Borrelia (C0006033)

Definition (NCI) A genus of aerobic, Gram-negative, spiral shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Spirochaetes and the family Spirochaetaceae.
Definition (NCI_CDISC) Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Borrelia genus level.
Definition (MSH) A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, helical bacteria, various species of which produce RELAPSING FEVER in humans and other animals.
Definition (CSP) causes borreliosis in man; helical rod with 3-10 coarse uneven coils and bent or hooked ends; gram negative; unique motility by a flexing motion of the cell; transmited to man by the human louse or various species of ticks.
Concepts Bacterium (T007)
MSH D001898
SnomedCT 112277009
Spanish género Borrelia, género Borrelia (organismo), Borrelia (organismo), Borrelia
Swedish Borrelia
English Borrelia (organism), Genus Borrelia (organism), borrelia, Borrelia Swellengrebel 1907, Borrelia, BORRELIA, Borrelia, NOS, Genus Borrelia
Czech Borrelia
Finnish Borrelia
Russian BORRELII, VOZVRATNYI TIF, VOZBUDITEL', BORRELLIA RECURRENTIS, БОРРЕЛИИ, ВОЗВРАТНЫЙ ТИФ, ВОЗБУДИТЕЛЬ
Croatian BORELIJA
Polish Borrelia, Krętki duru powrotnego
Norwegian Borrelia
French Borrelia
German Borrelia
Italian Borrelia
Dutch Borrelia
Portuguese Borrelia

Ontology: Spirochaetaceae (C0037972)

Definition (NCI) A taxonomic family of marine spiral shaped bacterium in the phylum Spirochaetes that includes the genera Borrellia, Treponema and Cristispira, among others.
Definition (MSH) A family of spiral bacteria of the order SPIROCHAETALES.
Concepts Bacterium (T007)
MSH D013143
SnomedCT 115068002
Swedish Spirochaetaceae
Czech Spirochaetaceae
English Family spirochaetaceae, Spirochaetaceae Swellengrebel 1907, Treponemataceae Robinson 1948 (Approved Lists 1980), Spirochaetaceae, Family Spirochaetaceae (organism), Family Spirochaetaceae, Family spirochaetaceae (organism)
Finnish Spirochaetaceae
Russian SPIROKHETOVYE, SPIROCHAETACEAE, СПИРОХЕТОВЫЕ
Croatian Not Translated[Spirochaetaceae]
Polish Spirochaetaceae
Norwegian Spirochaetaceae
Spanish familia Spirochaetaceae (organismo), familia Spirochaetaceae, Spirochaetaceae
French Spirochaetaceae
German Spirochaetaceae
Italian Spirochaetaceae
Dutch Spirochaetaceae, Spirochaetaceeën
Portuguese Spirochaetaceae

Ontology: Treponema (C0040837)

Definition (MSH) A genus of microorganisms of the order SPIROCHAETALES, many of which are pathogenic and parasitic for man and animals.
Definition (NCI) A genus of Gram-negative, motile, helically coiled bacteria in the phylum Spirochaetes.
Definition (NCI_CDISC) Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Treponema genus level.
Definition (CSP) genus of gram negative bacteria of the order Spriochaetales, many of which are pathogenic and parasitic for man.
Concepts Bacterium (T007)
MSH D014208
SnomedCT 30345008
LNC LP28504-6
Spanish género Treponema, Treponema (organismo), género Treponema (organismo), Treponema
French Tréponèmes, Treponema, Tréponème
Swedish Treponema
English Genus Treponema (organism), Treponema (organism), Treponema, treponema, Treponema Schaudinn 1905, Microspironema, TREPONEMA, Treponema, NOS, Genus Treponema
Czech Treponema
Finnish Treponema
Russian PINTA, VOZBUDITEL', TREPONEMY, FRAMBEZIIA, VOZBUDITEL', TREPONEMA, ПИНТА, ВОЗБУДИТЕЛЬ, ТРЕПОНЕМЫ, ФРАМБЕЗИЯ, ВОЗБУДИТЕЛЬ
Croatian Not Translated[Treponema]
Polish Krętki, Treponema
Norwegian Treponema
German Treponema
Italian Treponema
Dutch Treponema
Portuguese Treponema