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Mating avoidance in female olive baboons (Papio anubis) infected by Treponema pallidum

open access: yesScience Advances, 2019
Genital ulcers caused by Treponema pallidum lead to mating avoidance in female olive baboons.. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are ubiquitous within wild animal populations, yet it remains largely unknown whether animals evolved behavioral ...
Filipa M. D. Paciência   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treponema denticola chymotrypsin-like proteinase may contribute to orodigestive carcinogenesis through immunomodulation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Cancer, 2017
Background:Periodontal pathogens have been linked to oral and gastrointestinal (orodigestive) carcinogenesis. However, the exact mechanisms remain unknown.
Mikko T. Nieminen   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multiplex nested polymerase chain reaction for Treponema pallidum using blood is more sensitive than using serum

open access: yesUniversa Medicina, 2018
Background Syphilis is a multistage disease transmitted primarily through sexual intercourse. Nowadays, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Treponema pallidum has been widely used and is expected to overcome problems in diagnostic tests for ...
Ida Effendi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenge of Bovine Foot Skin Fibroblasts With Digital Dermatitis Treponemes Identifies Distinct Pathogenic Mechanisms

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Bovine digital dermatitis (BDD) is a common infectious disease of digital skin in cattle and an important cause of lameness worldwide, with limited treatment options.
Kerry Newbrook   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
Akiyama   +147 more
core   +1 more source

Historic Treponema pallidum genomes from Colonial Mexico retrieved from archaeological remains

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Treponema pallidum infections occur worldwide causing, among other diseases, syphilis and yaws. In particular sexually transmitted syphilis is regarded as a re-emerging infectious disease with millions of new infections annually.
V. Schuenemann   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence that the 36kb plasmid of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae contributes to virulence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Swine dysentery (SD) results from infection of the porcine large intestine with the anaerobic intestinal spirochaete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. Recently the genome of virulent Australian B. hyodysenteriae strain WA1 was sequenced, and a 36. kilobase (kb)
Bellgard, M.I.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

A defined syphilis vaccine candidate inhibits dissemination of Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Syphilis is a prominent disease in low- and middle-income countries, and a re-emerging public health threat in high-income countries. Syphilis elimination will require development of an effective vaccine that has thus far remained elusive. Here we assess
K. Lithgow   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serological testing for syphilis in the differential diagnosis of cognitive decline and polyneuropathy in geriatric patients

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background In the 19th century, neurosyphilis was the most frequent cause of dementia in Western Europe. Now dementia caused by syphilis has become rare in Germany. We studied whether routine testing of patients with cognitive abnormalities or neuropathy
Marija Djukic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treponema pallidum (syphilis) antigen TpF1 induces angiogenesis through the activation of the IL-8 pathway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
open15Over 10 million people every year become infected by Treponema pallidum and develop syphilis, a disease with broad symptomatology that, due to the difficulty to eradicate the pathogen from the highly vascularized secondary sites of infection, is ...

core   +1 more source

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