Borrelia persica Infection in Immunocompetent Mice--A New Tool to Study the Infection Kinetics In Vivo.

Borrelia persica, a bacterium transmitted by the soft tick Ornithodoros tholozani, causes tick-borne relapsing fever in humans in the Middle East, Central Asia and the Indian peninsula. Immunocompetent C3H/HeOuJ mice were infected intradermally with B. persica at varying doses: 1 x 10(6), 1 x 10(4),...

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Auteurs principaux: Sandra Schwarzer, Evelyn Overzier, Walter Hermanns, Gad Baneth, Reinhard K Straubinger
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-02-01
Collection:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Accès en ligne:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4758604?pdf=render

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