A Novel Genospecies of <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Sensu Lato Associated with Cricetid Rodents in Brazil

<i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> sensu lato (Bbsl) spirochetes thrive in sylvatic transmission cycles infecting vertebrates and their ticks. Rodents and ticks of the genus <i>Ixodes</i> are important hosts of these spirochetes globally. Although evidence suggests that <i>Bor...

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Main Authors: Bárbara C. Weck, Maria Carolina A. Serpa, Marcelo B. Labruna, Sebastián Muñoz-Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/204