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Evaluation of the Importance of VlsE Antigenic Variation for the Enzootic Cycle of Borrelia burgdorferi

Efficient acquisition and transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi by the tick vector, and the ability to persistently infect both vector and host, are important elements for the life cycle of the Lyme disease pathogen. Previous work has provided strong evidence implicating the significance of the vls l...

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Autores principales: Rogovskyy, Artem S., Casselli, Timothy, Tourand, Yvonne, Jones, Cami R., Owen, Jeb P., Mason, Kathleen L., Scoles, Glen A., Bankhead, Troy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124268