Comparative genomics of the Western Hemisphere soft tick-borne relapsing fever borreliae highlights extensive plasmid diversity

BACKGROUND: Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is a globally prevalent, yet under-studied vector-borne disease transmitted by soft and hard bodied ticks. While soft TBRF (sTBRF) spirochetes have been described for over a century, our understanding of the molecular mechanisms facilitating vector and h...

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Autores principales: Kneubehl, Alexander R., Krishnavajhala, Aparna, Leal, Sebastián Muñoz, Replogle, Adam J., Kingry, Luke C., Bermúdez, Sergio E., Labruna, Marcelo B., Lopez, Job E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9158201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35641918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08523-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9158201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35641918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08523-7

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