Typing of Borrelia Relapsing Fever Group Strains
Partial sequencing of the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer showed two to four genotypes each for Borrelia hermsii and B. turicatae, both relapsing fever agents transmitted by argasid ticks, and for B. miyamotoi and B. lonestari, transmitted by ixodid ticks. Field surveys of Ixodes ticks in Connecticut...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320305/ |