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Comparative genomics of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum and Treponema paraluiscuniculi.

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ŠMAJS David MATĚJKOVÁ Petra NORRIS S.J. WEINSTOCK G.M.

Year of publication 2004
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Clin. Microbiol. Infec.
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Faculty of Medicine

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Field Genetics and molecular biology
Keywords Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum; Treponema paraluiscuniculi
Description Genomes of closely related treponemes, Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum (Nichols) and Treponema paraluiscuniculi were compared using several techniques of genomics and molecular biology. T. pallidum ssp. pallidum is the causative agent of a highly invasive human disease syphilis whereas T. paraluiscuniculi is not pathogenic to humans.
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