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Passage through Ixodes scapularis Ticks Enhances the Virulence of a Weakly Pathogenic Isolate of Borrelia burgdorferi

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness in the United States. In this paper we explore the contribution of Ixodes scapularis ticks to the pathogenicity of Borrelia burgdorferi in mice. Previously we demonstrated that an isolate of B. burgdorferi sensu stricto (designated N40), passaged 75...

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Main Authors: Adusumilli, Sarojini, Booth, Carmen J., Anguita, Juan, Fikrig, Erol
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2798202/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19822652
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00470-09
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