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Characterization of Treponema pallidum Dissemination in C57BL/6 Mice
The spirochetal pathogen Treponema pallidum causes 5 million new cases of venereal syphilis worldwide each year. One major obstacle to syphilis prevention and treatment is the lack of suitable experimental animal models to study its pathogenesis ...
Simin Lu +8 more
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A cross-sectional study of 'yaws' in districts of Ghana which have previously undertaken azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma control. [PDF]
Yaws, caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue, is reportedly endemic in Ghana. Mass distribution of azithromycin is now the cornerstone of the WHO yaws eradication campaign.
Anthony W Solomon +50 more
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Previous research revealed a potential effect of dietary trace mineral source on both ruminal and fecal microbiota. However, the effect of Zn source, specifically, has not previously been considered.
B.A. Wenner +6 more
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Bringing Treponema into the spotlight [PDF]
This month's Genome Watch highlights how culture-independent selective enrichment approaches coupled to whole-genome sequencing enable the analysis of unculturable microorganisms. This month's Genome Watch highlights how culture-independent selective enrichment approaches are now being coupled to whole-genome sequencing to enable the analysis of ...
Isobel, Everall, Leonor, Sánchez-Busó
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The trade-off between accuracy and accessibility of syphilis screening assays. [PDF]
The availability of rapid and sensitive methods to diagnose syphilis facilitates screening of pregnant women, which is one of the most cost-effective health interventions available.
Pieter W. Smit +31 more
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Isolation of the outer membranes from Treponema pallidum and Treponema vincentii [PDF]
The outer membranes from Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum and Treponema vincentii were isolated by a novel method. Purified outer membranes from T. pallidum and T. vincentii following sucrose gradient centrifugation banded at 7 and 31% (wt/wt) sucrose, respectively. Freeze fracture electron microscopy of purified membrane vesicles from T.
D R, Blanco +8 more
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Digital dermatitis (DD) presents as painful, ulcerative or proliferative lesions that lead to bovine lameness affecting economic efficiency and animal welfare. Although DD etiological agent(s) have not been established, it is widely accepted that DD is a
Caroline Beninger +7 more
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Development of a multiplex quantitative PCR assay for simultaneous detection of Treponema phagedenis, Treponema pedis, Treponema medium, and 'Treponema vincentii' and evaluation on bovine digital dermatitis biopsies [PDF]
Bovine digital dermatitis (BDD) is a contagious foot disease with worldwide occurrence in dairy cattle. The disease causes lameness and reduced animal welfare as well as economic losses for the farmer.
Frosth, Sara +2 more
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First cases of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Germany
Contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) is a significant disease of the ovine foot characterised by severe lameness and progressive separation of the hoof horn capsule from the underlying tissue.
Philip Christian Tegtmeyer +5 more
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Digital dermatitis (DD) is a highly contagious and infectious disease in cattle which has a considerable negative economic impact worldwide, and adversely affects animal welfare.
Nivia Canales +5 more
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