Chromosome sequence of Borrelia miyamotoi, an uncultivable tick-borne agent of human infection

Genome Announcements

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Hue, Fong ^a,b   Langeroudi, Arash Ghalyanchi ^a   Barbour, Alan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84998693384     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.e00713-13     Document Type: Article

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