Diversity and host specificity of Borrelia burgdorferi ’s outer surface protein C (ospC) alleles in synanthropic mammals, with a notable ospC allele U absence from mixed infections

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Source: Infection and Immunity - December 15, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Scarlet A. ShifflettFrancisco C. FerreiraJulia Gonz álezAlvaro ToledoDina M. FonsecaVincenzo A. Ellis1Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA2Center for Vector Biology, Department of Entomology, Rutger Source Type: research