The Endemic Treponematoses

Detection of the A2058G and A2059G 23S rRNA Gene Point Mutations Associated with Azithromycin Resistance in Treponema pallidum by Use of a TaqMan Real-Time Multiplex PCR Assay

(2013) Cheng-Yen Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Whole Genome Sequence of the Treponema Fribourg-Blanc: Unspecified Simian Isolate Is Highly Similar to the Yaws Subspecies

(2013) Marie Zobaníková et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Fine Analysis of Genetic Diversity of the tpr Gene Family among Treponemal Species, Subspecies and Strains

(2013) Arturo Centurion-Lara et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

A Dual Point-of-Care Test Shows Good Performance in Simultaneously Detecting Nontreponemal and Treponemal Antibodies in Patients With Syphilis: A Multisite Evaluation Study in China

(2012) Yue-Ping Yin et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Comparative Investigation of the Genomic Regions Involved in Antigenic Variation of the TprK Antigen among Treponemal Species, Subspecies, and Strains

(2012) L. Giacani et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Evaluation of a PCR Test for Detection of Treponema pallidum in Swabs and Blood

(2012) P. A. Grange et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Macrolide Resistance and Enhanced Molecular Typing of Treponema pallidum in Patients with Syphilis in Taiwan: a Prospective Multicenter Study

(2012) H. Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Structure of rrn operons in pathogenic non-cultivable treponemes: sequence but not genomic position of intergenic spacers correlates with classification of Treponema pallidum and Treponema paraluiscuniculi strains

(2012) D. Cejkova et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Single-dose azithromycin versus benzathine benzylpenicillin for treatment of yaws in children in Papua New Guinea: an open-label, non-inferiority, randomised trial

(2012) Oriol Mitjà et al.   LANCET

Treponema pallidum Infection in the Wild Baboons of East Africa: Distribution and Genetic Characterization of the Strains Responsible

(2012) Kristin N. Harper et al.   PLoS One

Acquired Secondary Syphilis in Preschool Children by Nonsexual Close Contact

(2012) Fu-Quan Long et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Two Mutations Associated With Macrolide Resistance in Treponema pallidum

(2012) Matthew Grimes et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Macrolide resistance testing and molecular subtyping ofTreponema pallidumstrains from southern Africa

(2012) Etienne E Müller et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Complete genome sequence of Treponema pallidum strain DAL-1

(2012) Marie Zobaníková et al.   Standards in Genomic Sciences

Whole Genome Sequence of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum, Strain Mexico A, Suggests Recombination between Yaws and Syphilis Strains

(2012) Helena Pětrošová et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Genetic diversity in Treponema pallidum: Implications for pathogenesis, evolution and molecular diagnostics of syphilis and yaws

(2011) David Šmajs et al.   INFECTION GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Laboratory-Confirmed Case of Yaws in a 10-Year-Old Boy from the Republic of the Congo

(2011) Allan Pillay et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Endemic Treponemal Infections in International Adoptees and Immigrant Children: How Common are they?

(2011) PIERRE VABRES   PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY

Complete Genome Sequence of Treponema paraluiscuniculi, Strain Cuniculi A: The Loss of Infectivity to Humans Is Associated with Genome Decay

(2011) David Šmajs et al.   PLoS One

Treponema Infection Associated With Genital Ulceration in Wild Baboons

(2011) S. Knauf et al.   VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

Evaluation of the Bio-Rad BioPlex 2200 Syphilis Multiplex Flow Immunoassay for the Detection of IgM- and IgG-Class Antitreponemal Antibodies

(2010) E. Gomez et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Surface Immunolabeling and Consensus Computational Framework To Identify Candidate Rare Outer Membrane Proteins of Treponema pallidum

(2010) D. L. Cox et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Complete Genome Sequence and Annotation of the Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum Chicago Strain

(2010) L. Giacani et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Novel Point-of-Care Test for Simultaneous Detection of Nontreponemal and Treponemal Antibodies in Patients with Syphilis

(2010) Arnold R. Castro et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antigenic Variation in Treponema pallidum: TprK Sequence Diversity Accumulates in Response to Immune Pressure during Experimental Syphilis

(2010) L. Giacani et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A Phase III Equivalence Trial of Azithromycin versus Benzathine Penicillin for Treatment of Early Syphilis

(2010) Edward W. Hook III et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Integrative and conjugative elements: mosaic mobile genetic elements enabling dynamic lateral gene flow

(2010) Rachel A. F. Wozniak et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Genome Analysis of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum and subsp. pertenue Strains: Most of the Genetic Differences Are Localized in Six Regions

(2010) Lenka Mikalová et al.   PLoS One

A cross-sectional study of reported symptoms for sexually transmissible infections among female sex workers in Papua New Guinea

(2010) Eunice Bruce et al.   Sexual Health

An immunofiltration device for the simultaneous detection of non-treponemal and treponemal antibodies in patients with syphilis

(2010) A. R. Castro et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

A new multiplex real-time PCR test for HSV1/2 and syphilis: an evaluation of its impact in the laboratory and clinical setting

(2010) L. J. Scott et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Resurgence of yaws in Tanna, Vanuatu: time for a new approach?

(2010) David Fegan et al.   TROPICAL DOCTOR

Syphilis at the Crossroad of Phylogenetics and Paleopathology

(2010) Fernando Lucas de Melo et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Lumbar Puncture in HIV‐Infected Patients with Syphilis and No Neurologic Symptoms

(2009) Khalil G. Ghanem et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Macrolide Resistance and Molecular Types ofTreponema pallidumCausing Primary Syphilis in Shanghai, China

(2009) Irene E. Martin et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Azithromycin resistance in Treponema pallidum

(2009) Kenneth A Katz et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clinical Value of Treponema pallidum Real-Time PCR for Diagnosis of Syphilis

(2009) R. Heymans et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Macrolide treatment failure in a case of secondary syphilis: a novel A2059G mutation in the 23S rRNA gene of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum

(2009) P. Matejkova et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Conjugative plasmids: vessels of the communal gene pool

(2009) A. Norman et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Prevalence Study of Yaws in the Democratic Republic of Congo Using the Lot Quality Assurance Sampling Method

(2009) Sibylle Gerstl et al.   PLoS One

Evaluation of Azithromycin Resistance in Treponema pallidum Specimens From Madagascar

(2009) Kathleen Van Damme et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Nonvenereal Transmission of Syphilis in Infancy by Mouth-to-Mouth Transfer of Prechewed Food

(2009) Pingyu Zhou et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Syphilis screening among female sex workers in Bangalore, India: comparison of point-of-care testing and traditional serological approaches

(2009) S. Mishra et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Cutaneous chancroid in a visitor from Vanuatu

(2008) William JH McBride et al.   AUSTRALASIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Complete genome sequence of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum strain SS14 determined with oligonucleotide arrays

(2008) Petra Matějková et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The sequence of the acidic repeat protein (arp) gene differentiates venereal from nonvenerealTreponema pallidumsubspecies, and the gene has evolved under strong positive selection in the subspecies that causes syphilis

(2008) Kristin N. Harper et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Field evaluation of the performance and testing costs of a rapid point-of-care test for syphilis in a red-light district of Manaus, Brazil

(2008) A S Benzaken et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Molecular Studies in Treponema pallidum Evolution: Toward Clarity?

(2008) Connie J. Mulligan et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

On the Origin of the Treponematoses: A Phylogenetic Approach

(2008) Kristin N. Harper et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases