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what disease is caused by spiral bacteria?​

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Answered by smartbrainz
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Answer:

• The diseases caused by spiral bacteria are Lyme disease, Syphilis, etc.

Explanation:

• Spiral bacteria is classified as a different class of bacteria based on their shape. They are spiral in shape hence are called simply as Spiral bacteria.

• The generic name of these bacteria is Spirillum, and they are also Gram negative bacteria.

• The Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria belonging to Borrelia species, and the bacteria is Borrelia burgdorferi.

• Another disease caused by spiral bacteria is Syphilis, which is also a Sexually Transmitted Disease caused by Treponema species, and the bacteria is Treponema pallidum.

Answered by shilpa85475
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Spiral bacteria is helical in shape. There are various diseases which are Leptospirosis and Lyme disease.

Explanation:

Spiral bacteria is categorized by the number of spirals/twists in the cell tissues. They do not produce endospore and tend to produce granules.

Leptospirosis is a deadly disease caused by the spiral bacteria Leptospira. The disease must be treated as early as possible, else it may result in kidney failure, liver damage or even death. The spiral bacteria us environment and may require isolation when infected.

To learn more:

1) Write a few lines about spiral bacteria and rod shaped bacteria:

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2) What is Leptospirosis​:

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