The spirochete which is associated with fusospirochetosis is______________?
Correct answer: D. Borrelia vincenti
- A. Treponema pallidum
- B. Treponjema pertenue
- C. Borrelia burgdorferi
- D. Borrelia vincenti
Explanation
Fusospirochetosis, classically associated with Vincent infection, involves Borrelia vincenti together with fusiform bacilli. The other listed spirochetes are associated with syphilis, yaws, or Lyme disease.
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