Multilocus sequence typing implicates rodents as the main reservoir host of human-pathogenic Borrelia garinii in Japan. [electronic resource]
- Journal of clinical microbiology May 2011
- 2035-9 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1098-660X
10.1128/JCM.02544-10 doi
Animals Bacterial Typing Techniques Borrelia burgdorferi Group--classification Cluster Analysis DNA, Bacterial--chemistry Disease Reservoirs Genotype Humans Japan Lyme Disease--microbiology Molecular Sequence Data Multilocus Sequence Typing Phylogeny Rodentia--microbiology Sequence Analysis, DNA Ticks--microbiology