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First isolation of Borrelia lusitaniae DNA from Ixodes ricinus ticks in Poland.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2005
Wodecka Beata, Skotarczak Bogumila
Abstract excerpt
European genospecies of B. burgdorferi sensu lato were identified by examining unfed I. ricinus ticks collected from 10 locations in northwest Poland. Research was conducted using 3 methods: PCR amplification of the fla gene with the FLA1 and FLA2 primer set conserved in all European species of B. burgdorferi sensu lato, PCR-RFLP, and sequencing. There were 5 restriction patterns obtained in this study: 4...
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