A new genomic species in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato isolated from Japanese ticks

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 467-473

  Postic, D ^a   Belfaiza, J ^a   Isogai, E ^c   Saint Girons, I ^a   Grimont, P A D ^b   Baranton, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA relatedness, Ribotypes, New species, Japan, Ixodes ovatus, Taxonomy; Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TAXONOMY; TICK;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IN VITRO; JAPAN; LYME DISEASE; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TICKS;

EID: 0027268528     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-2508(93)90054-6     Document Type: Article

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