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Multilocus spacer analysis revealed highly homogeneous genetic background of Asian type of Borrelia miyamotoi.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Apr 2015
Mukhacheva Tatyana A, Salikhova Irina I, Kovalev Sergey Y
Abstract excerpt
Borrelia miyamotoi, a member of the relapsing fever group borreliae, was first isolated in Japan and subsequently found in Ixodes ticks in North America, Europe and Russia. Currently, there are three types of B. miyamotoi: Asian or Siberian (transmitted mainly by Ixodes persulcatus), European (Ix...
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