Spirillary rat-bite fever
Africa
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Rats, mice, squirrels, weasels, dogs, and cats
Spirillum is the name of two species of spiral shaped, Gram-negative bacteria in the family Spirillaceae. The bacteria in the family are two species, Spirillum volutans and Spirillum winogradskyi. Spirillum have been found to be the cause of rat-bite fever and Lyme disease.
These bactera are: Streptobaccilus moniliformis and Spirillum minus.
Streptobacillus moniliformis in North America while spirillary RBF or sodoku is caused by Spirillum minus and occurs mostly in Asia
Streptobacillus moniliformis in North America while spirillary RBF or sodoku is caused by Spirillum minus and occurs mostly in Asia
Streptobacillus moniliformis in North America while spirillary RBF or sodoku is caused by Spirillum minus and occurs mostly in Asia
Borrelia Burgdorferi which is the cause of Lyme disease
spirillum
No, Spirillum is a bacteria and not a virus. It basically twists like a spiral and there are 2 different species, Spirillum volutans and Spirillum winogradskyi.
Spirillum is a bacterium that has a cell body which twists like a spiral. It can be found in stagnant water and is known to cause diseases.