Insight into the invasion process and immune-protective evaluation of Tp0971, a membrane lipoprotein from Treponema pallidum

Insight into the invasion process and immune-protective evaluation of Tp0971, a membrane lipoprotein from Treponema pallidum

ABSTRACT Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum), the pathogen of syphilis, can invade organisms through mucous membranes or broken skin and proliferate in the host. It spreads rapidly and causes chronic systemic multi-organ damage. Currently, the invasion and pathogenesis of T. pallidum remain a mystery....

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Main Authors: Xiaohong Zhang, Junxia Duan, Yali Wang, Bibo Xie, Jie Zhou, Sisi Zhao, Weiguo Yin, Peng Liu, Feijun Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
Treponema pallidum
Tp0971
invasion process
immune-protective effect
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00047-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00047-23

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