Isogenic Serotypes of Borrelia turicatae Show Different Localization in the Brain and Skin of Mice

Mice with severe combined immunodeficiency (scid mice) and infected with the relapsing fever agent Borrelia turicatae develop manifestations that resemble those of disseminated Lyme disease. We have characterized two isogenic serotypes, A and B, which differ in their variable small proteins (Vsps) a...

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Main Authors: Cadavid, Diego, Pachner, Andrew R., Estanislao, Lydia, Patalapati, Ramaprasad, Barbour, Alan G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Bacterial Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC98298/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11292762
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.5.3389-3397.2001
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