Borrelia burgdorferi genospecies in humans and ticks in the Alpe Adria region

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Panonica et Adriatica

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 131-133

  Cinco, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Borrelia afzelii; Borrelia burgdorferi; Detection of DNA; Epidemiology; Genospecies; Isolation of strains; Ixodes ricinus; RFLP profiles; Ticks

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORRELIA; BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; ITALY; IXODES RICINUS; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPIROCHETE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TICK;

EID: 0035724852     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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