Molecular characterization and expression of p23 (OspC) from a North American strain of Borrelia burgdorferi.

We have found that sera from patients with early stages of Lyme disease contain predominant immunoglobulin M reactivity to a major 23-kDa protein (p23) from Borrelia burgdorferi 2591 isolated in Connecticut. To characterize this immunodominant antigen, we cloned and sequenced p23 and found it to be...

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Main Authors: Padula, S J, Sampieri, A, Dias, F, Szczepanski, A, Ryan, R W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC281288/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8225587
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