Search Results - "Petra Pospíšilová"

MLST typing of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum in the Czech Republic during 2004-2017: Clinical isolates belonged to 25 allelic profiles and harbored 8 novel allelic variants by Vrbová, Eliška, Grillová, Linda, Mikalová, Lenka, Pospíšilová, Petra, Strnadel, Radim, Dastychová, Eliška, Kojanová, Martina, Kreidlová, Miluše, Vaňousová, Daniela, Rob, Filip, Procházka, Přemysl, Krchňáková, Alena, Vašků, Vladimír, Woznicová, Vladana, Dvořáková Heroldová, Monika, Kuklová, Ivana, Zákoucká, Hana, Šmajs, David

“…A recently introduced Multilocus Sequence Typing scheme for Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum was applied to clinical samples collected from 2004 to 2017 from…”
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Directly Sequenced Genomes of Contemporary Strains of Syphilis Reveal Recombination-Driven Diversity in Genes Encoding Predicted Surface-Exposed Antigens by Grillová, Linda, Oppelt, Jan, Mikalová, Lenka, Nováková, Markéta, Giacani, Lorenzo, Niesnerová, Anežka, Noda, Angel A, Mechaly, Ariel E, Pospíšilová, Petra, Čejková, Darina, Grange, Philippe A, Dupin, Nicolas, Strnadel, Radim, Chen, Marcus, Denham, Ian, Arora, Natasha, Picardeau, Mathieu, Weston, Christopher, Forsyth, R Allyn, Šmajs, David

“…Syphilis, caused by subsp. (TPA), remains an important public health problem with an increasing worldwide prevalence. Despite recent advances in cultivation,…”
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A retrospective study on nested PCR detection of syphilis treponemes in clinical samples: PCR detection contributes to the diagnosis of syphilis in patients with seronegative and serodiscrepant results by Vrbove, Eliska, Mikalova, Lenka, Grillova, Linda, Pospisilova, Petra, Strnadel, Radim, Dastychova, Eliska, Kojanova, Martina, Kreidlova, Miluse, Vanousova, Daniela, Rob, Filip, Prochazka, Premysl, Krchnakova, Alena, Vasku, Vladimír, Woznicova, Vladana, Dvorakova Heroldova, Monika, Kuklova, Ivana, Zakoucka, Hana, Smajs, David

“…Syphilis, caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum (TPA), is a persisting global health problem. Although syphilis diagnostics relies mainly on serology,…”
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Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum strains DAL-1 and Philadelphia 1 differ in generation times in vitro as well as during experimental rabbit infection by Bosák, Juraj, Mikalová, Lenka, Hrala, Matěj, Pospíšilová, Petra, Faldyna, Martin, Šmajs, David

“…In this work, we determined that Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (TPA) DAL-1 (belonging to Nichols-like group of TPA strains) grew 1.53 (± 0.08) times…”
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Importance of repeated sampling: vegetation analyses after 10 years revealed different restoration trends in formerly extracted peatlands by Pospíšilová, Petra, Vítovcová, Kamila, Prach, Karel

“…The chronosequence approach, that is, analyses of several stages differing in age since disturbance or restoration but more or less comparable in site…”
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Sequence typing of Haemophilus ducreyi isolated from patients in the Namatanai region of Papua New Guinea: Infections by Class I and Class II strain types differ in ulcer duration and resurgence of infection after azithromycin treatment by Medappa, Monica, Pospíšilová, Petra, John, Lucy N, González-Beiras, Camila, Vall-Mayans, Marti, Mitjà, Oriol, Šmajs, David

“…Haemophilus ducreyi (HD) is an important cause of cutaneous ulcers in several endemic regions, including the Western Pacific Region, especially among children…”
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The hare syphilis agent is related to, but distinct from, the treponeme causing rabbit syphilis by Pospíšilová, Petra, Čejková, Darina, Buršíková, Pavla, Fedrová, Pavla, Mikalová, Lenka, Najt, David, Tom, Nikola, Hisgen, Linda, Lueert, Simone, Lumeij, Johannes T, Ågren, Erik O, Knauf, Sascha, Šmajs, David

“…The treponemes infecting lagomorphs include Treponema paraluisleporidarum ecovar Cuniculus (TPeC) and ecovar Lepus (TPeL), infecting rabbits and hares,…”
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Low genetic diversity of Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue (TPE) isolated from patients' ulcers in Namatanai District of Papua New Guinea: Local human population is infected by three TPE genotypes by Medappa, Monica, Pospíšilová, Petra, Madruga, Maria Paula M, John, Lucy N, Beiras, Camila G, Grillová, Linda, Oppelt, Jan, Banerjee, Arka, Vall-Mayans, Marti, Mitjà, Oriol, Šmajs, David

“…Yaws is an endemic disease caused by Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue (TPE) that primarily affects children in rural regions of the tropics. The endemic…”
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Resequencing of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum strains Nichols and SS14: correction of sequencing errors resulted in increased separation of syphilis treponeme subclusters by Pětrošová, Helena, Pospíšilová, Petra, Strouhal, Michal, Čejková, Darina, Zobaníková, Marie, Mikalová, Lenka, Sodergren, Erica, Weinstock, George M, Šmajs, David

“…Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum (TPA), the causative agent of syphilis, is a highly clonal bacterium showing minimal genetic variability in the genome…”
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Macrolide resistance in yaws by Šmajs, David, Pospíšilová, Petra

“…The mutation, A2059G, was previously reported in a patient with syphilis (caused by T p pallidum) with spiramycin treatment failure;2 it is one of two…”
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Alien species in vegetation succession: participation, temporal trends and determining factors in various central European series by Ballesteros, Miguel, Vítovcová, Kamila, Řehounková, Klára, Müllerová, Anna, Janečková, Petra, Pospíšilová, Petra, Prach, Karel

“…A systematic analysis of vegetation successions following disturbance can outline general invasion patterns and contribute to the management of disturbed and…”
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Majority of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum MLST allelic profiles in the Czech Republic (2004–2022) belong to two SS14-like clusters by Vrbová, Eliška, Pospíšilová, Petra, Dastychová, Eliška, Kojanová, Martina, Kreidlová, Miluše, Rob, Filip, Vašků, Vladimír, Mosio, Petra, Strnadel, Radim, Faustmannová, Olga, Kuklová, Ivana, Heroldová, Monika Dvořáková, Zákoucká, Hana, Šmajs, David

“…Syphilis is a multistage sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum . In the Czech Republic, there are around 700–800 new syphilis…”
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Analysis of Treponema pallidum Strains From China Using Improved Methods for Whole-Genome Sequencing From Primary Syphilis Chancres by Chen, Wentao, Šmajs, David, Hu, Yongfei, Ke, Wujian, Pospíšilová, Petra, Hawley, Kelly L, Caimano, Melissa J, Radolf, Justin D, Sena, Arlene, Tucker, Joseph D, Yang, Bin, Juliano, Jonathan J, Zheng, Heping, Parr, Jonathan B

“…Abstract Background Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum (TPA) has been constrained by the lack of in vitro cultivation…”
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Coinfection of a yaws patient with two closely related Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue strains: A rare event with potential evolutionary implications by Medappa, Monica, Pospíšilová, Petra, John, Lucy N., González-Beiras, Camila, Mitjà, Oriol, Šmajs, David

“…•Multiple studies reported inter-strain recombination events in Treponema pallidum.•Treponema pallidum lacks vectors for horizontal DNA transfer.•Here, we…”
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Identification of positively selected genes in human pathogenic treponemes: Syphilis-, yaws-, and bejel-causing strains differ in sets of genes showing adaptive evolution by Maděránková, Denisa, Mikalová, Lenka, Strouhal, Michal, Vadják, Šimon, Kuklová, Ivana, Pospíšilová, Petra, Krbková, Lenka, Koščová, Pavlína, Provazník, Ivo, Šmajs, David

“…Pathogenic treponemes related to Treponema pallidum are both human (causing syphilis, yaws, bejel) and animal pathogens (infections of primates, venereal…”
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Whole genome sequences of three Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue strains: yaws and syphilis treponemes differ in less than 0.2% of the genome sequence by Cejková, Darina, Zobaníková, Marie, Chen, Lei, Pospíšilová, Petra, Strouhal, Michal, Qin, Xiang, Mikalová, Lenka, Norris, Steven J, Muzny, Donna M, Gibbs, Richard A, Fulton, Lucinda L, Sodergren, Erica, Weinstock, George M, Smajs, David

“…The yaws treponemes, Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue (TPE) strains, are closely related to syphilis causing strains of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum (TPA)…”
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Whole genome sequence of Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum, strain Mexico A, suggests recombination between yaws and syphilis strains by Pětrošová, Helena, Zobaníková, Marie, Čejková, Darina, Mikalová, Lenka, Pospíšilová, Petra, Strouhal, Michal, Chen, Lei, Qin, Xiang, Muzny, Donna M, Weinstock, George M, Šmajs, David

“…Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum (TPA), the causative agent of syphilis, and Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue (TPE), the causative agent of yaws, are closely…”
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Genome analysis of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum and subsp. pertenue strains: most of the genetic differences are localized in six regions by Mikalová, Lenka, Strouhal, Michal, Čejková, Darina, Zobaníková, Marie, Pospíšilová, Petra, Norris, Steven J, Sodergren, Erica, Weinstock, George M, Šmajs, David

“…The genomes of eight treponemes including T. p. pallidum strains (Nichols, SS14, DAL-1 and Mexico A), T. p. pertenue strains (Samoa D, CDC-2 and Gauthier), and…”
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Comparison of CDC and sequence-based molecular typing of syphilis treponemes: tpr and arp loci are variable in multiple samples from the same patient by Mikalová, Lenka, Pospíšilová, Petra, Woznicová, Vladana, Kuklová, Ivana, Zákoucká, Hana, Smajs, David

“…Molecular typing of syphilis-causing strains provides important epidemiologic data. We tested whether identified molecular subtypes were identical in…”
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Whole genome sequence of the Treponema Fribourg-Blanc: unspecified simian isolate is highly similar to the yaws subspecies by Zobaníková, Marie, Strouhal, Michal, Mikalová, Lenka, Cejková, Darina, Ambrožová, Lenka, Pospíšilová, Petra, Fulton, Lucinda L, Chen, Lei, Sodergren, Erica, Weinstock, George M, Smajs, David

“…Unclassified simian strain Treponema Fribourg-Blanc was isolated in 1966 from baboons (Papio cynocephalus) in West Africa. This strain was morphologically…”
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