Whole Genome Sequence of the Treponema pallidum subsp. endemicum Strain Bosnia A: The Genome Is Related to Yaws Treponemes but Contains Few Loci Similar to Syphilis Treponemes

Barbora Štaudová; Michal Strouhal; Marie Zobaníková; Darina Čejková; Lucinda L. Fulton; Lei Chen; Lorenzo Giacani; Arturo Centurion-Lara; Sylvia M. Bruisten; Erica Sodergren; George M. Weinstock; David Šmajs

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003261

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Whole Genome Sequence of the Treponema pallidum subsp. endemicum Strain Bosnia A: The Genome Is Related to Yaws Treponemes but Contains Few Loci Similar to Syphilis Treponemes

Barbora Štaudová ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbora Štaudová, Michal Strouhal

Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
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Michal Strouhal ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbora Štaudová, Michal Strouhal

Affiliations Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Marie Zobaníková,

Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
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Darina Čejková,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Lucinda L. Fulton,

Affiliation The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Lei Chen,

Affiliation The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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Lorenzo Giacani,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Arturo Centurion-Lara,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Sylvia M. Bruisten,

Affiliation Public Health Service GGD Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Erica Sodergren,

Affiliation The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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George M. Weinstock,

Affiliation The Genome Institute, Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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David Šmajs

* E-mail: dsmajs@med.muni.cz

Affiliation Department of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
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Whole Genome Sequence of the Treponema pallidum subsp. endemicum Strain Bosnia A: The Genome Is Related to Yaws Treponemes but Contains Few Loci Similar to Syphilis Treponemes

Barbora Štaudová,
Michal Strouhal,
Marie Zobaníková,
Darina Čejková,
Lucinda L. Fulton,
Lei Chen,
Lorenzo Giacani,
Arturo Centurion-Lara,
Sylvia M. Bruisten,
Erica Sodergren

Published: November 6, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003261

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