Widespread Treponema pallidum Infection in Nonhuman Primates, Tanzania

We investigated Treponema pallidum infection in 8 nonhuman primate species (289 animals) in Tanzania during 2015–2017. We used a serologic treponemal test to detect antibodies against the bacterium. Infection was further confirmed from tissue samples of skin-ulcerated animals by 3 independent PCRs (...

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Autores principales: Chuma, Idrissa S., Batamuzi, Emmanuel K., Collins, D. Anthony, Fyumagwa, Robert D., Hallmaier-Wacker, Luisa K., Kazwala, Rudovick R., Keyyu, Julius D., Lejora, Inyasi A., Lipende, Iddi F., Lüert, Simone, Paciência, Filipa M.D., Piel, Alexander, Stewart, Fiona A., Zinner, Dietmar, Roos, Christian, Knauf, Sascha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774840
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.180037

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774840
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.180037

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