Pathogenic Treponema : Molecular and Cellular Biology

This book's publication fittingly coincides with the 100th anniversary of the discovery of "Spirochaeta pallida" (Treponema palladium), the cause of syphilis. Radolf (U. of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington) and Lukehart (U. of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle) also point out that current genetic and molecular tools have broadened underst