Use of the C3H/He Lyme disease mouse model for the recovery of a Spanish isolate of Borrelia garinii from erythema migrans lesions

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-46

  Oteo, J A ^a   Backenson, P B ^b,c   Del Mar Vitutia, M ^d   Garcia Monco J C ^e   Rodriguez I ^d   Escudero, R ^d   Anda, P ^d  

^a Hospital de La Rioja   (Spain)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c City of Hartford Health Department   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Borrelia garinii; C3H He mice; Erythema migrans; Isolation; Lyme disease; Spain

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BORRELIA GARINII; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INOCULATION; LYME DISEASE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SPIROCHETE;

EID: 0031985959     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(97)83622-4     Document Type: Article

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