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Is syphilis caused by a protist?
No, syphilis is not caused by a protist; it is caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. This bacterium is a spirochete, which is a type of thin, spiral-shaped bacterium. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can have serious health consequences if left untreated.
What is General Paralysis on a death certificate dated 1903?
Syphilis. General paralysis is another name for neurosyphilis, which is the neurologic syndrome caused by tertiary syphilis.
Did kitty and Milton Hershey have children?
No, they did not. Kitty had syphilis which caused complications in bearing children.
what STD that is caused by a not by bacteria or a virus?
Most STD's are caused by Bacteria. To give a few examples: Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia... (etc)
What communicable diseases can be treated with penicillin?
Strep throat (caused by streptococci bacteria) Syphilis Staph infections (caused by staphylococci bacteria)
Which diseases are caused by a bacterial infection?
As far as STDs, the bacterial infections are chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis.
What is the disease or alternate names for treponema pallidum?
The disease caused by Treponema pallidum is called syphilis. Other alternate names for syphilis include the "Great Imitator" because it can mimic other conditions and the "French Disease" due to its spread during the European Renaissance.
Is chickenpox caused by a poxvirus?
French pox is an old-fashioned pseudonym for syphilis, which is caused by bacteria.
What causes pinta?
Pinta is a skin infection caused by the bacterium Treponema carateum, a relative of the bacterium which causes syphilis.
What can cause Syphilis?
Animals don't get syphilis. Syphilis is a human disease.
What diseases do spirochete bacteria cause?
The following is a listing of spirochetes and the diseases caused by each:The spirochete, Leptospira causes Leptospirosis.The spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi causes Lyme Disease.The spirochete, Borrelia recurrentis causes relapsing fever.The spirochete, Treponema pallidum causes syphilis.The spirochete, Treponema pertenue causes yaws.
Genital sores caused by syphilis do not increase the chance of contracting HIV during sexual activity?
yes
