Molecular diversity of the ospC gene in Borrelia. Impact on phylogeny, epidemiology and pathology

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 114, Issue 13-14, 2002, Pages 562-567

  Lagal, Vanessa ^a   Postic, Danièle ^a   Baranton, Guy ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Lateral transfert; Molecular diversity; ospc gene; Pathogenicity

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; OSPC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BORRELIA; BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HABITUATION; LYME DISEASE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EUROPE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOLOGY; TICK;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; EUROPE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; NORTH AMERICA; PHYLOGENY; TICKS; VARIATION (GENETICS); ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0037205671     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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