CD55 Facilitates Immune Evasion by Borrelia crocidurae, an Agent of Relapsing Fever

ABSTRACT Relapsing fever, caused by diverse Borrelia spirochetes, is prevalent in many parts of the world and causes significant morbidity and mortality. To investigate the pathoetiology of relapsing fever, we performed a high-throughput screen of Borrelia-binding host factors using a library of hum...

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Main Authors: Gunjan Arora, Geoffrey E. Lynn, Xiaotian Tang, Connor E. Rosen, Dieuwertje Hoornstra, Andaleeb Sajid, Joppe W. Hovius, Noah W. Palm, Aaron M. Ring, Erol Fikrig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01161-22