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Borrelia sinica

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Borrelia sinica is a spirochete bacterium.[1] Its cells contain only four periplasmic flagella inserted at each end of the spirochaetes, differing from other Borrelia species. It is associated with Lyme disease.[2] CMN3T is the type strain of this species.

References

  1. ^ Masuzawa, T.; Takada, N.; Kudeken, M.; Fukui, T.; Yano, Y.; Ishiguro, F.; Kawamura, Y.; Imai, Y.; Ezaki, T. (2001). "Borrelia sinica sp. nov., a Lyme disease-related Borrelia species isolated in China". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (5): 1817–1824. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1817. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 11594614.
  2. ^ Stanek G, Reiter M (2011). "The expanding Lyme Borrelia complex--clinical significance of genomic species?". Clin Microbiol Infect. 17 (4): 487–93. doi:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03492.x. PMID 21414082.
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Borrelia sinica: Brief Summary

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Borrelia sinica is a spirochete bacterium. Its cells contain only four periplasmic flagella inserted at each end of the spirochaetes, differing from other Borrelia species. It is associated with Lyme disease. CMN3T is the type strain of this species.

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