Borrelia burgdorferi mutant lacking Osp: biological and immunological characterization.

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Published in Infect Immun on April 01, 1995

Authors

A Sadziene1, D D Thomas, A G Barbour

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1: Department of Microbiology and Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 78284.

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