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Plasmid profile analysis of Portuguese Borrelia lusitaniae strains

dc.contributor.authorVitorino, Liliana
dc.contributor.authorMargos, Gabriele
dc.contributor.authorZé-Zé, Líbia
dc.contributor.authorKurtenbach, Klaus
dc.contributor.authorCollares-Pereira, Margarida
dc.date.accessioned2011-09-17T08:10:02Z
dc.date.available2011-09-17T08:10:02Z
dc.date.issued2010-09
dc.description.abstractPlasmid profilesof2Portuguese Borrelia lusitaniae strains, oneisolatedfromahumanpatientandthe other onefroman Ixodes ricinus tick, wereobtainedbypulsed-fieldgelelectrophoresistoevaluatethe plasmid diversityineachstrain.Overall,amaximumof6plasmidsweredetectedthatrangedfrom 19 kbto76kb,revealingcompletelydifferentplasmidprofilesfromthosepreviouslydescribedforother genospecies of B. burgdorferi sensu lato,thecausativeagentsofLymeborreliosis.Theplasmidlocationof the ospA gene wasinvestigatedbyhybridization,allowingitsallocationtotheplasmidof70kbinstead of the54kblinearplasmiddescribedfor B. burgdorferi sensu strictostrains.por
dc.identifier.citationTicks Tick Borne Dis. 2010 Sep;1(3):125-8. Epub 2010 Aug 30por
dc.identifier.issn1877-959X
dc.identifier.otherdoi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2010.07.001
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/183
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.publisherElsevierpor
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X10000531por
dc.subjectLyme borreliosispor
dc.subjectBorrelia lusitaniaepor
dc.subjectGenome organizationpor
dc.subjectospApor
dc.subjectIxodes ricinuspor
dc.subjectEstudos de Vectores e Doenças Infecciosaspor
dc.titlePlasmid profile analysis of Portuguese Borrelia lusitaniae strainspor
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.endPage128por
oaire.citation.startPage125por
oaire.citation.titleTicks and Tick-borne Diseasespor
rcaap.rightsrestrictedAccesspor
rcaap.typearticlepor

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