Borrelia bissettii
Borrelia bissettii is a spirochete bacterium.[1] The type strain is strain DN127. It can be pathogenic, being involved in cases of Lyme borreliosis.[2]
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Species: | B. bissettii |
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Borrelia bissettii Postic et al. 1998 | |
See also
References
- Postic, D., et al. "Expanded Diversity among CalifornianBorrelia Isolates and Description of Borrelia bissettii sp. nov.(Formerly Borrelia Group DN127)." Journal of Clinical Microbiology 36.12 (1998): 3497-3504.
- Schneider BS, Schriefer ME, Dietrich G, Dolan MC, Morshed MG, Zeidner NS (October 2008). "Borrelia bissettii isolates induce pathology in a murine model of disease". Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 8 (5): 623–33. doi:10.1089/vbz.2007.0251. PMID 18454594.
Further reading
- Schneider, Bradley S., et al. "Borrelia isolates in northern Colorado identified as Borrelia bissettii." Journal of Clinical Microbiology 38.8 (2000): 3103-3105.
- Schutzer, Steven E., et al. "Whole-genome sequences of Borrelia bissettii, Borrelia valaisiana, and Borrelia spielmanii." Journal of Bacteriology 194.2 (2012): 545-546.
External links
- NCBI Taxonomy Browser - Borrelia
- "Borrelia bissettii" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Borrelia bissettii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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