Borrelia sp. phylogenetically different from Lyme disease- and relapsing fever-related Borrelia spp. in Amblyomma varanense from Python reticulatus

Species of the genus Borrelia are causative agents of Lyme disease and relapsing fever. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. However, in some parts of the wo...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - June 24, 2016 Category: Microbiology Authors: Wachareeporn Trinachartvanit, Supanee Hirunkanokpun, Ronnayuth Sudsangiem, Wanwisa Lijuan, Duangjai Boonkusol, Visut Baimai and Arunee Ahantarig Source Type: research