Isolation of Borrelia burgdorferi from Neotoma fuscipes, Peromyscus maniculatus, Peromyscus boylii, and Ixodes pacificus in Oregon

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 453-457

  Burkot, Thomas R ^a   Clover, James R ^b   Happ, Christine M ^a   Debess, Emilio ^b   Maupin, Gary O ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Oregon Health Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICETIDAE; INFESTATION; IXODES; LYME DISEASE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RODENT; SPIROCHETE; TICK; ZOONOSIS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CRICETINAE; IXODES PACIFICUS; IXODES SPINIPALPIS; NEOTOMA FUSCIPES; PEROMYSCUS BOYLII; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; RODENTIA; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 0032908985     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.60.453     Document Type: Article

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