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Experimental Infections of the Reservoir Species Peromyscus leucopus with Diverse Strains of Borrelia burgdorferi, a Lyme Disease Agent
The rodent Peromyscus leucopus is a major natural reservoir for the Lyme disease agent Borrelia burgdorferi and a host for its vector Ixodes scapularis. At various locations in northeastern United States 10 to 15 B. burgdorferi strains coexist at different prevalences in tick populations. We asked w...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society of Microbiology
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517863/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23221801 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00434-12 |