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ArticleEmerging microbes & infections2018

Nonhuman primates across sub-Saharan Africa are infected with the yaws bacterium Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue.

Sascha Knauf, Jan F Gogarten, Verena J Schuenemann, Hélène M De Nys, Ariane Düx, Michal Strouhal, Lenka Mikalová, Kirsten I Bos, Roy Armstrong, Emmanuel K Batamuzi and 19 more

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Article in Emerging microbes & infections, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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38 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

29 authors.

Sascha KnaufWork Group Neglected Tropical Diseases, Infection Biology Unit, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Kellnerweg 4, 37077, Göttingen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5744-4946
Jan F GogartenEpidemiology of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Seestraße 10, 13353, Berlin, Germany.
Verena J SchuenemannInstitute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Ruemelinstrasse 23, 72070, Tübingen, Germany.
Hélène M De NysEpidemiology of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Seestraße 10, 13353, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2942-4531
Ariane DüxEpidemiology of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Seestraße 10, 13353, Berlin, Germany.
Michal StrouhalDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5/A6, 625 00, Brno, Czech Republic.
Lenka MikalováDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5/A6, 625 00, Brno, Czech Republic.
Kirsten I BosMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Kahlaische Strasse 10, 7745, Jena, Germany.
Roy ArmstrongDepartment of Science, Natural Resources and Outdoor Studies, University of Cumbria, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA12HH, UK.
Emmanuel K BatamuziDepartment of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology, College of Veterinary and Medical Sciences, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
Idrissa S ChumaEcological Monitoring Department, Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA), P.O.Box 3134, Arusha, Tanzania.
Bernard DavoustResearch Unit of Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases (URMITE) UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Aix-Marseille University, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille cedex 05, Marseille, France.
Georges DiattaResearch Unit of Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases (URMITE) IRD 198, Campus IRD/UCAD, Hann Les Maristes, Dakar, Senegal.
Robert D FyumagwaTanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), P.O. Box 661, Arusha, Tanzania.
Reuben R KazwalaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, College of Veterinary and Medical Sciences, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
Julius D KeyyuTanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), P.O. Box 661, Arusha, Tanzania.
Inyasi A V LejoraEcological Monitoring Department, Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA), P.O.Box 3134, Arusha, Tanzania.
Anthony LevasseurResearch Unit of Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases (URMITE) UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Aix-Marseille University, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille cedex 05, Marseille, France.
Hsi LiuNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Michael A MayhewDepartment of Science, Natural Resources and Outdoor Studies, University of Cumbria, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA12HH, UK.
Oleg MediannikovResearch Unit of Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases (URMITE) UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Aix-Marseille University, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille cedex 05, Marseille, France.
Didier RaoultResearch Unit of Emerging Infectious and Tropical Diseases (URMITE) UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Aix-Marseille University, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille cedex 05, Marseille, France.
Roman M WittigPrimatology Department, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Pl. 6, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Christian RoosGene Bank of Primates and Primate Genetics Laboratory, German Primate Center, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, Kellnerweg 4, 37077, Göttingen, Germany.
Fabian H LeendertzEpidemiology of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Seestraße 10, 13353, Berlin, Germany.
David ŠmajsDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5/A6, 625 00, Brno, Czech Republic. dsmajs@med.muni.cz.
Kay NieseltCenter for Bioinformatics, University of Tübingen, Sand 14, 72076, Tübingen, Germany.
Johannes KrauseInstitute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Tübingen, Ruemelinstrasse 23, 72070, Tübingen, Germany. krause@shh.mpg.de.
Sébastien Calvignac-SpencerEpidemiology of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms, Robert Koch Institute, Seestraße 10, 13353, Berlin, Germany. calvignacs@rki.de.

Funding

Agence Nationale de la Recherche (French National Research Agency) ANR-11-IDEX-0001-02Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) KN1097/3-1Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) KN1097/4-1Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) LE1135/2Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) RO3055/2-1Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (German Academic Exchange Service) DAAD-91525837-57048249EC | European Research Council (ERC) APGREIDGrantová Agentura České Republiky (Grant Agency of the Czech Republic) GJ17-25589YNational Science Foundation (NSF) DGE-1142336
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Africa South of the SaharaAnimalsFemaleHumansMalePhylogenyPrimate DiseasesPrimatesTreponema pallidumYaws

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PMID30228266
PMCPMC6143531

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