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Distinct combinations of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato genospecies found in individual questing ticks from Europe

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Different host characteristics of ticks determine which genospecies of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato will infect the tick. When more than one genospecies is present in ticks, B. garinii and B. valaisiana segregate from B. afzelii.

Author: Kurtenbach, Klaus, De Michelis, Simona, Sewell, Henna-Sisko, Etti, Susanne, Schafer, Stefanie M., Hails, Rosie, Collares-Pereira, Margarida, Santos-Reis, Margarida, Hanincova, Klara, Labuda, Milan, Bormane, Antra, Donaghy, Michael
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Publication Name: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0099-2240
Year: 2001

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Association of Borrelia garinii and B. valaisiana with songbirds in Slovakia

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Research has been conducted on Borrelia garinii and B. valaisiana which are prevalent in questing ticks. The authors have investigated the reservoir hosts in these bacteria ib Slovakia, and they discuss the results.

Author: Kurtenbach, Klaus, Schafer, Stefanie M., Hails, Rosie, Hanincova, Klara, Labuda, Milan, Taragelova, Veronika, Koci, Juraj, Ullmann, Amy J., Piesman, Joseph
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Publication Name: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0099-2240
Year: 2003
United States, Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing, Slovakia, Drugs, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, DNA, Host-bacteria relationships, Hybridization, Borrelia

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Habitat-specific diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Europe, exemplified by data from Latvia

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Research has been conducted on Borrelia burgdorferi genospecies. The authors report their study of sensu lato distribution of these genospecies in questing Ixodes ticks from ecological habitats in Latvia.

Author: Kurtenbach, Klaus, De Michelis, Simona, Sewell, Henna-Sisko, Etti, Susanne, Schafer, Stefanie M., Hails, Rosie, Bormane, Antra, Donaghy, Michael
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Publication Name: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0099-2240
Year: 2003
Latvia, Biological diversity, Biodiversity

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Subjects list: Research, Borrelia burgdorferi, United Kingdom, Physiological aspects, Environmental aspects, Genetic aspects, Microbiology, Microbial ecology
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