title: Treponema isoptericolens
text: # Treponema isoptericolens
  
  Treponema isoptericolens is a spirochaete from the hindgut of the termite Incisitermes tabogae. Its cells are motile, helical in shape, 0.4–0.5 μm in diameter and generally 12–20 μm long; it is obligately anaerobic, with type strain $SPIT5^T$ (=DSM $18056^T$ =JCM $13955^T).$
  
  