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Whole genome sequence of the Treponema pallidum subsp. endemicum strain Iraq B: A subpopulation of bejel treponemes contains full-length tprF and tprG genes similar to those present in T. p. subsp. pertenue strains

Treponema pallidum subsp. endemicum (TEN) is the causative agent of endemic syphilis (bejel). Until now, only a single TEN strain, Bosnia A, has been completely sequenced. The only other laboratory TEN strain available, Iraq B, was isolated in Iraq in 1951 by researchers from the US Centers for Dise...

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Autores principales: Mikalová, Lenka, Janečková, Klára, Nováková, Markéta, Strouhal, Michal, Čejková, Darina, Harper, Kristin N., Šmajs, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32236138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230926