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Volume 32, Number 10—October 2026

Research

Persistent Bartonella quintana Infection in Macaques at Primate Research Institute, Japan

Yoshiki Nomura, Yuka Fukudome, Akihiro Homma, Tadashi Sankai, Munehiro Okamoto, Hidenori Kabeya, Soichi Maruyama, and Shingo SatoComments to Author 
Author affiliation: Nihon University, Fujisawa, Japan (Y. Nomura, Y. Fukudome, A. Homma, H. Kabeya, S. Maruyama, S. Sato); Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan (T. Sankai); Kyoto University Primate Research Institute, Inuyama, Japan (M. Okamoto)

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Table 4

Whole-genome comparisons based on ANI and dDDH values in study of persistent Bartonella quintana infection in macaques at primate research institute, Japan*

Strain Host % ANI value/dDDH value
TB1-1 MN51-1 MN57-1
MF1-1 Japanese macaque 99.8/99.0 99.8/98.9 99.8/98.9
RM-11 Rhesus macaque 99.4/95.4 99.4/95.3 99.4/95.3
Toulouse Human 98.3/85.2 98.3/85.3 98.3/85.3

*ANI, pairwise average nucleotide identity; dDDH, digital DNA-DNA hybridization.

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