OspA heterogeneity of <it>Borrelia valaisiana </it>confirmed by phenotypic and genotypic analyses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although European <it>Borrelia burgdorferi </it>sensu lato isolates have been divided into five genospecies, specific tools for the serotype characterization of only three genospecies are available. Monoclonals antibodies...

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Main Authors: Bretz Anne-Gabrielle, Dayer Eric, Péter Olivier, Ryffel Karine, Godfroid Edmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/3/14