1
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Essential protective role attributed to the surface lipoproteins of Borrelia burgdorferi against innate defences.
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Mol Microbiol
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2008
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2.23
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2
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Both decorin-binding proteins A and B are critical for the overall virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi.
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Infect Immun
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2008
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1.67
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3
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Identification of an ospC operator critical for immune evasion of Borrelia burgdorferi.
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Mol Microbiol
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2007
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1.33
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4
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Association of linear plasmid 28-1 with an arthritic phenotype of Borrelia burgdorferi.
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Infect Immun
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2005
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1.30
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5
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Constitutive expression of outer surface protein C diminishes the ability of Borrelia burgdorferi to evade specific humoral immunity.
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Infect Immun
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2006
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1.28
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6
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Borrelia burgdorferi transcriptome in the central nervous system of non-human primates.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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2003
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1.26
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7
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Inactivation of a putative flagellar motor switch protein FliG1 prevents Borrelia burgdorferi from swimming in highly viscous media and blocks its infectivity.
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Mol Microbiol
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2010
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1.12
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8
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The dbpBA locus of Borrelia burgdorferi is not essential for infection of mice.
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Infect Immun
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2006
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1.05
|
9
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Increasing the recruitment of neutrophils to the site of infection dramatically attenuates Borrelia burgdorferi infectivity.
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J Immunol
|
2007
|
1.03
|
10
|
Increasing the interaction of Borrelia burgdorferi with decorin significantly reduces the 50 percent infectious dose and severely impairs dissemination.
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Infect Immun
|
2007
|
0.99
|
11
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Common and unique contributions of decorin-binding proteins A and B to the overall virulence of Borrelia burgdorferi.
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PLoS One
|
2008
|
0.99
|
12
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Outer surface protein C is a dissemination-facilitating factor of Borrelia burgdorferi during mammalian infection.
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PLoS One
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2010
|
0.99
|
13
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Modification of Borrelia burgdorferi to overproduce OspA or VlsE alters its infectious behaviour.
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Microbiology
|
2008
|
0.92
|
14
|
Verification and dissection of the ospC operator by using flaB promoter as a reporter in Borrelia burgdorferi.
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Microb Pathog
|
2008
|
0.91
|
15
|
RpoS regulates essential virulence factors remaining to be identified in Borrelia burgdorferi.
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PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.85
|
16
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Borrelia burgdorferi oxidative stress regulator BosR directly represses lipoproteins primarily expressed in the tick during mammalian infection.
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Mol Microbiol
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2013
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0.85
|
17
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Antigenicity and recombination of VlsE, the antigenic variation protein of Borrelia burgdorferi, in rabbits, a host putatively resistant to long-term infection with this spirochete.
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FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol
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2007
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0.84
|
18
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Two regulatory elements required for enhancing ospA expression in Borrelia burgdorferi grown in vitro but repressing its expression during mammalian infection.
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Microbiology
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2010
|
0.80
|