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treponema pallidum size
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slim gram neg
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treponema pallidum clinical significance
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syphillis
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treponema pallidum typicall transmitted
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direct contact
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treponema pallidum , relative susceptability to pcn
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100 percent sensitive
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two antibodies produced in syphilis
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1. anti treponemal- react with organisms and with complement to immobilize.
2. non treponemal- react with cardiolipin of human and animals |
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how syphilis is transmitted
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direct contact with primary and secondary lesions. approx. 33% will become infected
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treponema pallidum primary stage
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incubation time 2-10 weeks. heal 3-8 weeks later. organisms has 30 hour generation time.
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treponema pallidum size
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slim gram neg
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treponema pallidum clinical significance
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syphillis
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treponema pallidum typicall transmitted
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direct contact
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treponema pallidum , relative susceptability to pcn
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100 percent sensitive
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two antibodies produced in syphilis
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1. anti treponemal- react with organisms and with complement to immobilize.
2. non treponemal- react with cardiolipin of human and animals |
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how syphilis is transmitted
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direct contact with primary and secondary lesions. approx. 33% will become infected
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treponema pallidum primary stage
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incubation time 2-10 weeks. heal 3-8 weeks later. organisms has 30 hour generation time.
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