Characterisation of silent and active genes for a variable large protein of <it>Borrelia recurrentis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We report the characterisation of the variable large protein (<it>vlp</it>) gene expressed by clinical isolate A1 of <it>Borrelia recurrentis</it>; the agent of the life-threatening disease louse-borne relapsi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2002-10-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/2/25 |