OspC in the Pathogenesis of Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease is a multisystem disorder caused by the tick vector Borrelia burgdorferi. During its life cycle between the tick vector and the mammalian host, Borrelia up- and down-regulates the expression of its surface lipoproteins. Of its many surface lipoproteins, the Outer surface protein C (Osp...
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LSU
2010
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-02202010-133406/ |