Clonal diversification in OspA-specific antibodies from peripheral circulation of a chronic Lyme arthritis patient.

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Published in J Immunol Methods on February 06, 2007

Authors

Srimoyee Ghosh1, Brigitte T Huber

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Tufts University School of Medicine, 150 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, USA.

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