Spirillum minus
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Spirillum minus is a species of Spirillum
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Spirillum minus is associated with rat-bite fever
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Spirillum
Spirillum in microbiology refers to a bacterium with a cell body that twists like a spiral. It is the third distinct bacterial cell shape type besides coccus and bacillus cells.-Taxonomic:...
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Spirillum minus is associated with rat-bite fever
Rat-bite fever
Rat-bite fever is an acute, febrile human illness caused by bacteria transmitted by rodents, rats in most cases, which is passed from rodent to human via the rodent's urine or mucous secretions. Alternative names for rat bite fever include streptobacillary fever, streptobacillosis, spirillary...
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