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November 1, 2018Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen Access

Circulation of Distinct Treponema pallidum Strains in Individuals with Heterosexual Orientation and Men Who Have Sex with Men

Yoko Kojima Keiichi Furubayashi Takuya Kawahata Haruyo Mori Jun Komano

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Abstract

strains were circulating in the heterosexual and MSM groups. Our findings imply that independent factors may contribute to the increased syphilis prevalence in heterosexual and MSM populations.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9f5d775c6609a2f215d7a8 https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01148-18

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