Metamorphoses of Lyme disease spirochetes: phenomenon of Borrelia persisters
Abstract The survival of spirochetes from the Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato) complex in a hostile environment is achieved by the regulation of differential gene expression in response to changes in temperature, salts, nutrient content, acidity fluctuation, multiple host or vector dependent factor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3495-7 |