Molecular differentiation of Treponema pallidum subspecies in skin ulceration clinically suspected as yaws in Vanuatu using real-time multiplex PCR and serological methods.

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Title:	Molecular differentiation of Treponema pallidum subspecies in skin ulceration clinically suspected as yaws in Vanuatu using real-time multiplex PCR and serological methods.
Authors:	Chi KH; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Danavall D; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Taleo F; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Pillay A; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Ye T; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Nachamkin E; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Kool JL; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Fegan D; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Asiedu K; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Vestergaard LS; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Ballard RC; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines., Chen CY; Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and Tuberculosis Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Ministry of Health, Port Vila, Vanuatu; Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; World Health Organization, Port Vila, Vanuatu; World Health Organization Consultant, Springhill, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, Philippines cychen@cdc.gov.
Source:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene [Am J Trop Med Hyg] 2015 Jan; Vol. 92 (1), pp. 134-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Nov 17.
Publication Type:	Journal Article
Journal Info:	Publisher: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0370507 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1476-1645 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00029637 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Am J Trop Med Hyg Subsets: MEDLINE
Database:	MEDLINE Ultimate

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ISSN:	1476-1645
DOI:	10.4269/ajtmh.14-0459