Practice mode Reproduction

Which organism causes syphilis?

Correct answer A. Treponema pallidum

Explanation

Syphilis is caused by the spirochaete bacterium Treponema pallidum. Its first stage typically shows a painless ulcer called a chancre at the site of infection.

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