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Functional Analysis of the Borrelia burgdorferi bba64 Gene Product in Murine Infection via Tick Infestation

Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis, is transmitted to humans from the bite of Ixodes spp. ticks. During the borrelial tick-to-mammal life cycle, B. burgdorferi must adapt to many environmental changes by regulating several genes, including bba64. Our laboratory recently de...

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Autores principales: Patton, Toni G., Dietrich, Gabrielle, Dolan, Marc C., Piesman, Joseph, Carroll, James A., Gilmore, Robert D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21559293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019536