New Tools for Syphilis Research by Sheila A. Lukehart

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Rapid molecular diagnosis of chronic skin ulcers – Authors' reply by Oriol Mitjà, Sheila A Lukehart

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B-Cell Epitope Mapping of TprC and TprD Variants of Treponema pallidum Subspecies Informs Vaccine Development for Human Treponematoses by Barbara Molini, Mark C. Fernandez, Charmie Godornes, Anastassia Vorobieva, Anastassia Vorobieva, Sheila A. Lukehart, Sheila A. Lukehart, Lorenzo Giacani, Lorenzo Giacani

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Molecular studies in Treponema pallidum evolution: toward clarity? by Connie J Mulligan, Steven J Norris, Sheila A Lukehart

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Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum TP0136 protein is heterogeneous among isolates and binds cellular and plasma fibronectin via its NH2-terminal end. by Wujian Ke, Barbara J Molini, Sheila A Lukehart, Lorenzo Giacani

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Development of a Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) scheme for Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue: Application to yaws in Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea. by Charmie Godornes, Lorenzo Giacani, Alyssa E Barry, Oriol Mitja, Sheila A Lukehart

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Fine analysis of genetic diversity of the tpr gene family among treponemal species, subspecies and strains. by Arturo Centurion-Lara, Lorenzo Giacani, Charmie Godornes, Barbara J Molini, Tara Brinck Reid, Sheila A Lukehart

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Footprint of positive selection in Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum genome sequences suggests adaptive microevolution of the syphilis pathogen. by Lorenzo Giacani, Sujay Chattopadhyay, Arturo Centurion-Lara, Brendan M Jeffrey, Hoavan T Le, Barbara J Molini, Sheila A Lukehart, Evgeni V Sokurenko, Daniel D Rockey

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Genomic epidemiology of syphilis reveals independent emergence of macrolide resistance across multiple circulating lineages by Mathew A. Beale, Michael Marks, Sharon K. Sahi, Lauren C. Tantalo, Achyuta V. Nori, Patrick French, Sheila A. Lukehart, Christina M. Marra, Nicholas R. Thomson

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Streptococcus pyogenes Is Associated with Idiopathic Cutaneous Ulcers in Children on a Yaws-Endemic Island by Brad Griesenauer, Camila González-Beiras, Katherine R. Fortney, Huaiying Lin, Xiang Gao, Charmie Godornes, David E. Nelson, Barry P. Katz, Sheila A. Lukehart, Oriol Mitjà, Qunfeng Dong, Stanley M. Spinola

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Longitudinal TprK profiling of in vivo and in vitro-propagated Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum reveals accumulation of antigenic variants in absence of immune pressure. by Michelle J Lin, Austin M Haynes, Amin Addetia, Nicole A P Lieberman, Quynh Phung, Hong Xie, Tien V Nguyen, Barbara J Molini, Sheila A Lukehart, Lorenzo Giacani, Alexander L Greninger

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Haemophilus ducreyi DNA is detectable on the skin of asymptomatic children, flies and fomites in villages of Papua New Guinea. by Wendy Houinei, Charmie Godornes, August Kapa, Sascha Knauf, Eric Q Mooring, Camila González-Beiras, Ronald Watup, Raymond Paru, Paul Advent, Sivauk Bieb, Sergi Sanz, Quique Bassat, Stanley M Spinola, Sheila A Lukehart, Oriol Mitjà

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Isolation of Treponema DNA from Necrophagous Flies in a Natural Ecosystem by Sascha Knauf, Jane Raphael, Oriol Mitjà, Inyasi A.V. Lejora, Idrissa S. Chuma, Emmanuel K. Batamuzi, Julius D. Keyyu, Robert Fyumagwa, Simone Lüert, Charmie Godornes, Hsi Liu, Christiane Schwarz, David Šmajs, Philippe Grange, Dietmar Zinner, Christian Roos, Sheila A. Lukehart

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Survey of Treponemal Infections in Free-Ranging and Captive Macaques, 1999–2012 by Amy R. Klegarth, Chigozie A. Ezeonwu, Aida Rompis, Benjamin P.Y.-H. Lee, Nantiya Aggimarangsee, Mukesh Chalise, John Cortes, M. Feeroz, Barbara J. Molini, Bess C. Godornes, Michael Marks, Michael Schillaci, Gregory Engel, Sascha Knauf, Sheila A. Lukehart, Lisa Jones-Engel

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Haemophilus ducreyi as a cause of skin ulcers in children from a yaws-endemic area of Papua New Guinea: a prospective cohort study by Dr. Oriol Mitjà, MD, Prof. Sheila A Lukehart, PhD, Gideon Pokowas, HEO, Penias Moses, HEO, August Kapa, BSc, Charmie Godornes, BSc, Jennifer Robson, MD, Sarah Cherian, MD, Wendy Houinei, HEO, Walter Kazadi, MD, Prof. Peter Siba, PhD, Elisa de Lazzari, MSc, Quique Bassat, MD

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Effectiveness of single-dose azithromycin to treat latent yaws: a longitudinal comparative cohort study by Oriol Mitjà, DrMD, Camila González-Beiras, BSc, Charmie Godornes, BSc, Reman Kolmau, BSc, Wendy Houinei, HEO, Haina Abel, BSc, August Kapa, BSc, Raymond Paru, BSc, Sibauk V Bieb, MaHM, James Wangi, MPH, Sergi Sanz, MSc, Kingsley Asiedu, MPH, Sheila A Lukehart, ProfPhD, Quique Bassat, ProfMD

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Yaws re-emergence and bacterial drug resistance selection after mass administration of azithromycin: a genomic epidemiology investigation by Mathew A Beale, PhD, Marc Noguera-Julian, PhD, Charmie Godornes, BSc, Maria Casadellà, PhD, Camila González-Beiras, PhD, Mariona Parera, BSc, August Kapa Jnr, BSc, Wendy Houinei, MPH, James Wangi, MPH, Marc Corbacho-Monne, MBBS, Roger Paredes, PhD, Fernando Gonzalez-Candelas, ProfPhD, Michael Marks, PhD, Sheila A Lukehart, ProfPhD, Nicholas R Thomson, ProfPhD, Oriol Mitjà, PhD

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High-throughput nanopore sequencing of Treponema pallidum tandem repeat genes arp and tp0470 reveals clade-specific patterns and recapitulates global whole genome phylogeny by Nicole A. P. Lieberman, Thaddeus D. Armstrong, Benjamin Chung, Daniel Pfalmer, Christopher M. Hennelly, Austin Haynes, Emily Romeis, Qian-Qiu Wang, Qian-Qiu Wang, Rui-Li Zhang, Cai-Xia Kou, Cai-Xia Kou, Giulia Ciccarese, Ivano Dal Conte, Marco Cusini, Francesco Drago, Shu-ichi Nakayama, Kenichi Lee, Makoto Ohnishi, Kelika A. Konda, Kelika A. Konda, Silver K. Vargas, Silver K. Vargas, Maria Eguiluz, Carlos F. Caceres, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Oriol Mitja, Oriol Mitja, Anne Rompalo, Fiona Mulcahy, Edward W. Hook, Edward W. Hook, Edward W. Hook, Irving F. Hoffman, Irving F. Hoffman, Mitch M. Matoga, Mitch M. Matoga, Heping Zheng, Heping Zheng, Bin Yang, Bin Yang, Eduardo Lopez-Medina, Eduardo Lopez-Medina, Lady G. Ramirez, Lady G. Ramirez, Justin D. Radolf, Justin D. Radolf, Justin D. Radolf, Justin D. Radolf, Justin D. Radolf, Kelly L. Hawley, Kelly L. Hawley, Kelly L. Hawley, Kelly L. Hawley, Juan C. Salazar, Juan C. Salazar, Juan C. Salazar, Sheila A. Lukehart, Sheila A. Lukehart, Arlene C. Seña, Jonathan B. Parr, Lorenzo Giacani, Lorenzo Giacani, Alexander L. Greninger, Alexander L. Greninger

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