Homogeneous Inflammatory Gene Profiles Induced in Human Dermal Fibroblasts in Response to the Three Main Species of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato.

In Lyme borreliosis, the skin is the key site for bacterial inoculation by the infected tick and for cutaneous manifestations. We previously showed that different strains of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto isolated from tick and from different clinical stages of the Lyme borreliosis (erythema mig...

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Main Authors: Mariam Meddeb, Wassila Carpentier, Nicolas Cagnard, Sophie Nadaud, Antoine Grillon, Cathy Barthel, Sylvie Josiane De Martino, Benoît Jaulhac, Nathalie Boulanger, Frédéric Schramm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5051687?pdf=render