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Treponema Pallidum Collection

"Unveiling the Intricate World of Treponema Pallidum: The Syphilis Bacterium" Intriguing and elusive, Treponema pallidum, also known as the syphilis bacterium

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode Scene with the Quack

William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode Scene with the Quack
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Marriage A La Mode. It depicts a pointed skewering of upper class 18th century society

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Microscopic view of Syphillis

Microscopic view of Syphillis. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the spirochete bacterium, Treponema pallidum

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Syphilis bacteria, artwork C016 / 8956

Syphilis bacteria, artwork C016 / 8956
Syphilis bacteria. Computer artwork of the spirochaete bacteria Treponema pallidum, which cause syphilis. Syphilis is usually sexually transmitted

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Syphilis bacterium, TEM C016 / 9461

Syphilis bacterium, TEM C016 / 9461
Syphilis bacteria. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Treponema pallidum spirochaete bacterium. T. pallidum is the bacteria that is responsible for the sexually transmitted infection syphilis

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Syphilis bacterium, TEM C016 / 9462

Syphilis bacterium, TEM C016 / 9462
Syphilis bacteria. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Treponema pallidum spirochaete bacterium. T. pallidum is the bacteria that is responsible for the sexually transmitted infection known

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Durers Syphilitic

Durers Syphilitic, 1495-1496. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a German artist. His skillful use of perspective and mathematical proportions made him one of the outstanding artistic figures of

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Syphilis bacteria, artwork

Syphilis bacteria, artwork

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Cardiovascular syphilis, light micrograph

Cardiovascular syphilis, light micrograph. The media of the aorta contains numerous thin walled blood vessels (white spaces containing red blood cells)

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Syphilis bacterium, TEM

Syphilis bacterium, TEM
Syphilis bacterium. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) showing the spirochaete bacterium Treponema pallidum, which causes syphilis

Background imageTreponema Pallidum Collection: Treponema pallidum bacteria

Treponema pallidum bacteria


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"Unveiling the Intricate World of Treponema Pallidum: The Syphilis Bacterium" Intriguing and elusive, Treponema pallidum, also known as the syphilis bacterium, has long captivated scientists and artists alike. This microscopic organism is responsible for one of history's most notorious sexually transmitted infections - syphilis. Dating back to the 18th century, William Hogarth's artwork "Marriage A La Mode Scene with the Quack" depicts a quack doctor treating a patient suffering from syphilis. Little did they know that this disease was caused by an invisible culprit lurking within their bodies – Treponema pallidum. Through powerful microscopes like TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope), researchers have captured mesmerizing images revealing the intricate structure of this bacterium. These microscopic views showcase its spiral shape and delicate features, providing invaluable insights into its behavior and mechanisms. Artists have also been inspired by this enigmatic bacterium. In various artworks labeled C016 / 8956 or C016 / 9461-9462, we witness creative interpretations of Treponema pallidum. These captivating pieces aim to raise awareness about syphilis while highlighting the artistic beauty hidden within scientific subjects. One notable artwork titled "Durer's Syphilitic" pays homage to Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist who himself suffered from syphilis during his lifetime. This piece serves as a poignant reminder that even great minds were not immune to the ravages of this disease. As we delve deeper into understanding treponemal diseases like syphilis, these captivating artworks and microscopic views remind us of both the scientific significance and artistic allure surrounding Treponema pallidum. Through continued research efforts and public education initiatives, we strive to unravel its mysteries while combating its impact on human health worldwide.