A Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface protein C (OspC) genotyping method using Luminex technology.

Borrelia burgdorferi is an important tickborne human pathogen comprising several strains based on nucleotide sequence of the outer surface protein C (ospC) gene. Detection and characterization of different ospC genotypes is vital for research on B. burgdorferi and the risk it poses to humans. Here w...

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Main Authors: Patrick Pearson, Olivia Skaltsis, Chu-Yuan Luo, Guang Xu, Zachary Oppler, Dustin Brisson, Stephen M Rich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269266