Spirillum
Spirillum A genus of rigid, spirally shaped bacteria in which the cells usually have a tuft of flagella at each end. They are micro-aerophilic and are found in freshwater habitats. An exceptional species, S. minor, is parasitic in rats and can cause rat-bite fever in humans.
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