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What causes syphilis?
a. Human papillomavirus
b. Treponema pallidum
c. Herpes simplex virus
d. Neisseria gonorrhoeae


Sagot :

Answer: Treponema pallidum

Explanation: This bacterium causes infection when it gets into broken skin or mucus membranes, usually of the genitals. Syphilis is most often transmitted through sexual contact, although it also can be transmitted in other ways.