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Treponema pallidum subsp pertenue
Definition 1
A subspecies of Treponema pallidum; an anaerobic, Gram indeterminate, spiral shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Spirochaetes. This subspecies is motile and an obligate parasite. T. pallidum subsp. pertenue is a pathogen that is the causative agent of yaws. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Treponema pallidum and subspecies pertenue. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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