Multilocus Sequence Typing of Borrelia burgdorferi Suggests Existence of Lineages with Differential Pathogenic Properties in Humans

The clinical manifestations of Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, vary considerably in different patients, possibly due to infection by strains with varying pathogenicity. Both rRNA intergenic spacer and ospC typing methods have proven to be useful tools for categorizing B. burgdorferi st...

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Autores principales: Hanincova, Klara, Mukherjee, Priyanka, Ogden, Nicholas H., Margos, Gabriele, Wormser, Gary P., Reed, Kurt D., Meece, Jennifer K., Vandermause, Mary F., Schwartz, Ira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073066

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073066

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