Persistence of Borrelia garinii and Borrelia afzelii in patients with Lyme arthritis

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 289, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 301-318

  Hulinska D ^b   Votypka J ^b   Valesova M ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LYME DISEASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERSISTENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SYNOVIOCYTE;

BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII;

EID: 2442763931     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(99)80068-1     Document Type: Article

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