title: Treponemal infection in nonhuman primates as possible reservoir for human yaws.
authors.forename: Sascha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Knauf
authors.forename: Hsi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Kristin N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Harper
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004197:Disease Reservoirs; D006801:Humans; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*; D011323:Primates / Q000382:microbiology*; D014210:Treponema pallidum; D014211:Treponemal Infections / Q000662:veterinary*; D015001:Yaws / Q000382:microbiology / Q000635:transmission*
keywords: Africa; World Health Organization; bacteria; eradication; nonhuman primates; pallidum; pertenue; syphilis; treponeme; yaws; zoonoses