Treponema

Definition 1

A genus of Gram-negative, motile, helically coiled bacteria in the phylum Spirochaetes. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

Any bacteria that is not assigned to the species level but can be assigned to the Treponema genus level. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)

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