Article
DNA analysis of Borrelia burgdorferi NCH-1, the first northcentral U.S. human Lyme disease isolate.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Mar 1992
Hughes C A, Kodner C B, Johnson R C
Abstract excerpt
The DNA of the first northcentral United States human Lyme disease isolate, Borrellia burgdorferi NCH-1, was characterized and compared with the DNAs of nine other B. burgdorferi isolates. Strain NCH-1 was isolated in August 1989 from a human skin biopsy specimen. DNA was analyzed by pulsed-field...
Topics
- Base Composition
- Borrelia burgdorferi Group
- DNA, Bacterial
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Lyme Disease
- Plasmids
- Wisconsin
