Genetic Variation at the vlsE Locus of Borrelia burgdorferi within Ticks and Mice over the Course of a Single Transmission Cycle

• Published in: Journal of Bacteriology Vol. 185; no. 15; pp. 4432 - 4441
• Main Authors: Ohnishi, Jun, Schneider, Brad, Messer, William B., Piesman, Joseph, de Silva, Aravinda M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Society for Microbiology 01.08.2003
• Subjects: Alleles; Animals; Antigens, Bacterial - genetics; Antigens, Bacterial - metabolism; Bacteria; Bacterial Proteins - genetics; Bacterial Proteins - metabolism; Bacteriology; Base Sequence; Borrelia burgdorferi - classification; Borrelia burgdorferi - genetics; Borrelia burgdorferi - isolation & purification; Borrelia burgdorferi - physiology; Disease transmission; Female; Genetic diversity; Genetic Variation; Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immune response; Ixodes - growth & development; Ixodes - microbiology; Larva - microbiology; Lipoproteins - genetics; Lipoproteins - metabolism; Lyme disease; Lyme Disease - microbiology; Lyme Disease - transmission; Mice; Mice, Inbred C3H; Molecular Sequence Data; Nymph - microbiology; Parasites; Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; Rodents; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Vector-borne diseases; Vertebrates
• ISSN: 0021-9193; 1067-8832; 1098-5530
• DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.15.4432-4441.2003

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