Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Surface Antigens of the Syphilis Spirochete and Their Potential as Virulence Determinants

David R. Blanco, James N. Miller, and Michael A. Lovett

Author affiliations: UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

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$Freeze-fracture electron microscopy of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (A), and Escherichia coli (B). Concave and convex outer membrane (OMF) and inner membrane (IMF) fracture faces.$

Figure 1.

Freeze-fracture electron microscopy of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (A), and Escherichia coli (B). Concave

and convex

outer membrane (OMF) and inner membrane (IMF) fracture faces.

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