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Direct demonstration of antigenic substitution of Borrelia burgdorferi ex vivo: exploration of the paradox of the early immune response to outer surface proteins A and C in Lyme disease
The outer surface proteins (Osps) of Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiologic agent of Lyme disease, are principle targets of protective immune responses against this organism. Whereas most North American strains of B. burgdorferi in culture express an abundant amount of Osp A, antibodies to this protein...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1996
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2192432/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8551229 |