Case Report: Detection of Treponema phagedenis in cerebrospinal fluid of a neurosyphilis patient by metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Treponema phagedenis, a human commensal spirochete, has been reported world-wide as a key factor in the pathogenesis of bovine digital dermatitis. Here we report a case of T. phagedenis sequence detection in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of a patient. The patient was diagnosed with neurosyphilis, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1218049/full |