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That's my story, and I'm sticking to it—an update on B. burgdorferi adhesins

Adhesion is the initial event in the establishment of any infection. Borrelia burgdorferi, the etiological agent of Lyme disease, possesses myriad proteins termed adhesins that facilitate contact with its vertebrate hosts. B. burgdorferi adheres to host tissues through interactions with host cells a...

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Autores principales: Brissette, Catherine A., Gaultney, Robert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3982108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24772392
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2014.00041