Infection history of the blood-meal host dictates pathogenic potential of the Lyme disease spirochete within the feeding tick vector

Lyme disease in humans is caused by several genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (s.l.) complex of spirochetal bacteria, including B. burgdorferi, B. afzelii and B. garinii. These bacteria exist in nature as obligate parasites in an enzootic cycle between small vertebrate hosts and Ixo...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Bharti, Hillman, Chad, Carracoi, Valentina, Cheff, Britney N., Tilly, Kit, Rosa, Patricia A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5886588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29621350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006959

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5886588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29621350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006959

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