Borrelia vincenti is always associated with______________?

Correct answer: B. Fusiform bacilli

  • A. Spirochaetes
  • B. Fusiform bacilli
  • C. Treponema vincenti
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Borrelia vincentii is classically found with fusiform bacilli in Vincent’s angina, an oral mixed infection. Treponema vincenti is not the usual organism name in this association.

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