Long-Term In Vitro Culture of the Syphilis Spirochete Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum
Investigation of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, the spirochete that causes syphilis, has been hindered by an inability to culture the organism continuously in vitro despite more than a century of effort. In this study, long-term logarithmic multiplication of T. pallidum was attained through sub...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-06-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01153-18 |