Name DOI
10.1601/nm.7858
Name
 (Schaudinn and Hoffmann 1905) Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Smibert 1984
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Schaudinn and Hoffmann 1905) Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Smibert 1984
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
Proper Form
Treponema pallidum (Schaudinn and Hoffmann 1905) Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Smibert 1984
Nomenclatural History
The species Treponema pallidum was originally described by Schaudinn 1905. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Smibert published an emended description of this species in 1974. A subsequent emendation was proposed by Smibert in 1984. In 1984, Smibert reduced this species to the rank of subspecies to form (Schaudinn and Hoffmann 1905) Smibert 1984 .

The causative agent of venereal syphilis.
Citation
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Source File
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References

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  2. Schaudinn F. Korrespondenzen. Dtsch Med Wochenschr 1905; 31:1728.
  3. Schaudinn F, Hoffmann E. Vorläufiger Bericht über das Vorkommen for Spirochaeten in syphilitischen Krankheitsprodukten und bei Papillomen. Arb Ges 1905; 22:527-534.
  4. Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
  5. Smibert RM. Genus III. Treponema Schaudinn 1905, 1728. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, Eighth Edition, The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1974, p. 175-184.