Insights into the genetic variation profile of tprK in Treponema pallidum during the development of natural human syphilis infection.

<h4>Background</h4>Although the tprK gene of Treponema pallidum are thought to play a critical role in the pathogenesis of syphilis, the profile of variations in tprK during the development of human syphilis infection have remained unclear.<h4>Methods/principal findings</h4>T...

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Main Authors: Dan Liu, Man-Li Tong, Yong Lin, Li-Li Liu, Li-Rong Lin, Tian-Ci Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007621