Geographically structured genomic diversity of non-human primate-infecting Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue
Benjamin Mubemba, Jan F. Gogarten, Verena J. Schuenemann…·Sébastien Calvignac‐Spencer
The paper characterizes the genomic diversity of Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue in non-human primates across sub-Saharan Africa, finding geographic clustering of strains rather than host or symptom-based clades.