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Spirochete that Causes Lyme Disease

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Spirochetes are spring-shaped
One species transmitted by ticks causes Lyme disease
Another causes the sexually transmitted disease syphilis

Chlamydias are intracellular parasites
C. trachomatis causes a sexually transmitted disease

Mycobacteria are rod-shaped cells with a waxy coat
One species causes tuberculosis
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