Studies on a canine intestinal spirochete: scanning electron microscopy of canine colonic mucosa.
A large homogeneous population of spirochetes was observed attached to the colonic mucosa of clinically normal dogs. Their association with the colonic mucosa and their mode of attachment resembled those of a spirochete reported in primates.
D003106:Colon / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000382:microbiology*; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D013142:Spirochaeta / Q000648:ultrastructure