2020-10-30Zeitschriftenartikel
Geographically structured genomic diversity of non-human primate-infecting Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue
Mubemba, Benjamin; Gogarten, Jan F.; Schuenemann, Verena J.; Düx, Ariane; Lang, Alexander; Nowak, Kathrin; Pléh, Kamilla; Reiter, Ella; Ulrich, Markus; Agbor, Anthony; Brazzola, Gregory; Deschner, Tobias; Dieguez, Paula; Granjon, Anne-Céline; Jones, Sorrel; Junker, Jessica; Wessling, Erin; Arandjevolic, Mimi; Kuehl, Hjalmar; Wittig, Roman M.; Leendertz, Fabian H.; Calvignac-Spencer, Sébastien
Many non-human primate species in sub-Saharan Africa are infected with Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue , the bacterium causing yaws in humans. In humans, yaws is often characterized by lesions of the extremities and ...