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Comparative molecular analyses of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto strains B31 and N40D10/E9 and determination of their pathogenicity

BACKGROUND: Lyme disease in the United States is caused primarily by B. burgdorferi sensu stricto while other species are also prevalent in Europe. Genetic techniques have identified several chromosomal and plasmid-borne regulatory and virulence factors involved in Lyme pathogenesis. B31 and N40 are...

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Autores principales: Chan, Kamfai, Awan, Mehwish, Barthold, Stephen W, Parveen, Nikhat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22846633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-157