Wide Distribution of a High-Virulence Borrelia burgdorferi Clone in Europe and North America

The A and B clones of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto, distinguished by outer surface protein C (ospC) gene sequences, are commonly associated with disseminated Lyme disease. To resolve phylogenetic relationships among isolates, we sequenced 68 isolates from Europe and North America at 1 chromoso...

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Autores principales: Qiu, Wei-Gang, Bruno, John F., McCaig, William D., Xu, Yun, Livey, Ian, Schriefer, Martin E., Luft, Benjamin J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18598631
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1407.070880

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18598631
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1407.070880

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