Borrelia garinii
Multilocus Sequence Typing Implicates Rodents as the Main Reservoir Host of Human Pathogenic Borrelia garinii in Japan
... Multilocus sequence typing of Borrelia garinii isolates from humans and comparison with rodent and tick isolates were performed. Fifty-nine isolates were divided into two phylogenetic groups, and an ...
5
Molecular polymorphism of the lyme disease agent Borrelia garinii in northern Europe is influenced by a novel enzootic Borrelia focus in the North Atlantic
... disease Borrelia species are distributed in temperate areas of North America and ...as Borrelia garinii by 16S rRNA gene analysis and immunoblotting with monoclonal antibodies specific for the outer ...
5
Sicklinger, Martin (2006): In-vitro-Sensibilität von Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato gegenüber vier Antibiotika: ein Vergleich der Genospezies Borrelia afzelii, Borrelia garinii und Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... Subspezies Borrelia afzelii, Borrelia garinii und Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto weist sowohl in geographischer Hinsicht als auch bei den einzelnen Krankheitsmanifestationen ...
58
Significant Improvement of the Recombinant Borrelia Specific Immunoglobulin G Immunoblot Test by Addition of VlsE and a DbpA Homologue Derived from Borrelia garinii for Diagnosis of Early Neuroborreliosis
... antigens. We were able to show that both VlsE and the new DbpA homologue from strain PBr are important antigens for improvement of the diagnostic sensitivity of the previous re- combinant blot test. The two different ...
5
Strain Typing of Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia afzelii, and Borrelia garinii by Using Multiple Locus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis
... for Borrelia characterization, see reference ...among Borrelia species (35), its routine application to determine robust evolutionary relationships remains question- able because of the method’s reduced ...
7
Rieger, Melissa Sabrina Jessica (2018): Klinische und molekularepidemiologische Untersuchungen zur Pathogenität von Borrelia garinii und Borrelia bavariensis: ein MLST-basierter Ansatz zur Populationsanalyse der Heterogenität von Borrelia garinii und Borrelia bavariensis. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... al. 2005, Casjens et al. 2000). Die zirkulären Plasmide weisen multiple homologe Abschnitte auf und stärken somit die Annahme, dass diese bedeutend für den Lebenszyklus von Borre- lien sind (Casjens et al. 1997). Die ...
287
Pathogenic analysis of Borrelia garinii strain SZ isolated from northeastern China
... B. garinii is the main genotype in China [9]. B. garinii SZ isolated from Dermacentor ticks collected in Shangzhi County of Heilongjiang Province in China is very similar to ...B. garinii strain DK27 ...
6
Recombinant Chimeric Borrelia Proteins for Diagnosis of Lyme Disease
... Cloning of chimeric B. burgdorferi genes; protein expression and immunoblot characterization. (i) Cloning of the recombinant chimeric borrelia proteins (RCBPs). A library of chimeric proteins was generated using ...
6
The Genome of Borrelia recurrentis, the Agent of Deadly Louse Borne Relapsing Fever, Is a Degraded Subset of Tick Borne Borrelia duttonii
... genus Borrelia are bacterial pathogens responsible for relapsing fever and Lyme ...agents Borrelia burgdorferi [1,2], Borrelia garinii [3], and Borrelia afzelii [4] are transmitted by ...
12
Borrelia carolinensis sp nov , a New (14th) Member of the Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Complex from the Southeastern Region of the United States
... control Borrelia species in ...control Borrelia species available from databases and obtained in this ...the Borrelia species used in Fig. 1 are: B.b.B31, Borrelia burgdorferi B31; ...B.afz., ...
8
Humoral Immune Response in Dogs Naturally Infected with Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato and in Dogs after Immunization with a Borrelia Vaccine
... kDa: Borrelia garinii strain T25, B. garinii strain 20047, and a combined band for ...and Borrelia afzelii), an internal part of the p41 antigen (two bands, one for ...B. garinii and ...
8
Borrelia burgdorferi bind to epithelial cell proteoglycans
... All four virulent strains tested demonstrated heparin-inhibitable attachment to HeLa cell monolayers with similar parameters Table VI.. In distinct contrast, heparin does not affect atta[r] ...
12
Interaction between Borrelia burgdorferi and endothelium in vitro
... To determine what effect the integrity of the endothelial monolayer had on spirochete migration into the connective tissue of the amnion, some of the HUVEC monolayers were either physica[r] ...
12
Identification and characterization of an endoflagellar antigen of Borrelia burgdorferi
... of Borrelia burgdorferi is an immunodominant protein that is recognized early by antibodies in sera from Lyme disease patients and known to be associated with the ...
10
Borrelia burgdorferi IgG, IgM Fully automated chemiluminescence assays for quantitative determination of Borrelia antibodies in serum and CSF
... Clinical manifestation of Lyme borreliosis may be similar to that of other diseases, and serological detection of Borrelia antibodies represents a fundamental aid to diagnosis (Fig.1). Tests with high diagnostic ...
8
Physical mapping of the Borrelia miyamotoi HT31 chromosome in comparison with that of Borrelia turicatae, an etiological agent of tick-borne relapsing fever.
... The genus Borrelia includes the etiological agents of relaps- ing fever, avian spirochetosis, bovine abortion, and Lyme dis- ease (8). The organism is transmitted to the host by the bite of an infected vector ...
8
There is inadequate evidence to support the division of the genus Borrelia
... The same holds true for the LB group of spirochaetes. Five of the 21 CSPs present only in the LB group of spirochaetes are not found in all species of the B. burgdorferi s.l. complex. Furthermore, 12 of these CSPs are ...
8
The prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi infection, and co infections with other Borrelia spp in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in Canada
... Primers were developed using a sequence with 100% similarity to a sequence from B. miyamotoi (GenBank: AY531879) obtained in the 16S-23S IGS nPCR. All 8 (100%) of the B. miyamotoi-positive ticks, that were so determined ...
8
Antibody Profiling of Borrelia burgdorferi Infection in Horses
... Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi is common in horses and ponies from the New England and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Here, we evaluated luciferase immunoprecipitation systems (LIPS) for profiling ...
6
Quantitative Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi by Real Time PCR
... While in most cases the diagnosis of Lyme disease is made on the basis of clinical symptoms and serology, the spirochetes can also be cultivated from different clinical specimens and the nucleic acid has been detected by ...
6