Brachyspiraceae

Brachyspiraceae is a family of Spirochaetota.[1][2]

Brachyspiraceae
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Spirochaetota
Class: Spirochaetia
Order: Brachyspirales
Gupta et al. 2014
Family: Brachyspiraceae
Paster 2012
Genera
  • Brachyspira Brachyspira innocens
  • "Candidatus Maribrachyspira" Matsuyama et al. 2017

Spirochetosis of the appendix, caused by Brachyspira aalborgi or Brachyspira pilosicoli, is not associated with appendicitis.[3]

References
  1. Paster BJ, Dewhirst FE (October 2000). "Phylogenetic foundation of spirochetes". J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2 (4): 341–4. PMID 11075904.
  2. "www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov". Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  3. Westerman LJ, Schipper MEI, Stel HV, Bonten MJM, Kusters JG (December 2014). "Appendiceal spirochaetosis in children". Gut Pathog. 5 (40). doi:10.1186/1757-4749-5-40. PMC 4029455. PMID 24330703.


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