SR Casjens, CM Fraser-Liggett… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol The bacteria that cause human Lyme disease belong to a clade of 16 named species called Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the Lyme agent group, or the Lyme borreliosis group (14). Among these species, B. burgdorferi, B. afzelii, B. garinii, and "B. bavariensis" sp. nov. are well- ... Related articles - All 4 versions
MR Kenedy… - Infection and immunity, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol Borrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme disease spirochete, binds the host complement inhibitors factor H (FH) and FH-like protein 1 (FHL-1). Binding of FH/FHL-1 by the B. burgdorferi proteins CspA and the OspE-related proteins is thought to enhance resistance to serum-mediated killing. ... Related articles - All 4 versions
SE Schutzer, CM Fraser-Liggett… - Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol Borrelia burgdorferi is a causative agent of Lyme disease in North America and Eurasia. The first complete genome sequence of B. burgdorferi strain 31, available for more than a decade, has assisted research on the pathogenesis of Lyme disease. Because a single ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 3 versions
[CITATION] Gene Regulation in Borrelia burgdorferi
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SJ Norris, JK Howell, EA Odeh, T Lin… - Applied and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease in North America, is an invasive pathogen that causes persistent multiorgan manifestations in humans and other mammals. Genetic studies of this bacterium are complicated by the presence of multiple plasmid replicons, many of ... Related articles - All 3 versions