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Discovery of the Lyme disease spirochete and its relation to tick vectors.

The various hypotheses concerning the etiologic agent of erythema chronicum migrans of Europe and of Lyme disease in the United States are reviewed, and an account of events that led to the discovery of the causative spirochetal agent in Ixodes dammini is presented. Spirochetes morphologically and a...

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Autor principal: Burgdorfer, W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1984
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2590008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6516454