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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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Auteurs principaux: Bharti Bhatia, Chad Hillman, Valentina Carracoi, Britney N Cheff, Kit Tilly, Patricia A Rosa
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Collection:PLoS Pathogens
Accès en ligne:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5886588?pdf=render
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