Detection of Lyme disease spirochetes in the skin of naturally infected wild sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis) by PCR.

We demonstrated the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato DNA in the skin tissues of naturally infected wild sika deer, using PCR. The risk of transmission of B. burgdorferi sensu lato is recognized in sika deer.

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Main Authors: Kimura, K, Isogai, E, Isogai, H, Kamewaka, Y, Nishikawa, T, Ishii, N, Fujii, N
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1995
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC167423/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7747979
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