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Does Host Complement Kill Borrelia burgdorferi within Ticks?

The Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, inhabits the gut lumen of the tick vector. At this location the spirochete is exposed to host blood when a tick feeds. We report here on studies that were done with normal and complement-deficient (C3-knockout) mice to determine if the host compleme...

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Autori principali: Rathinavelu, Sivaprakash, Broadwater, Anne, de Silva, Aravinda M.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC145400/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12540562
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.71.2.822-829.2003
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