Nikhat Parveen

Identification of a candidate glycosaminoglycan‐binding adhesin of the Lyme disease spirochete <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>

Nikhat Parveen, John M. Leong · Molecular Microbiology · 2000 · 152 citations

Decorin-binding proteins A and B confer distinct mammalian cell type-specific attachment by <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> , the Lyme disease spirochete

Joshua R. Fischer, Nikhat Parveen, Loranne Magoun et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 121 citations · Full text

<i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> Lacking DbpBA Exhibits an Early Survival Defect during Experimental Infection

Eric H. Weening, Nikhat Parveen, Jerome P. Trzeciakowski et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2008 · 114 citations · Full text

Microbial Pathogens, Humoral Response, Immunology +24

Different Classes of Proteoglycans Contribute to the Attachment of <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i> to Cultured Endothelial and Brain Cells

John M. Leong, Hong Wang, Loranne Magoun et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1998 · 88 citations · Full text

Adaptation of the Lyme disease spirochaete to the mammalian host environment results in enhanced glycosaminoglycan and host cell binding

Nikhat Parveen, Melissa J. Caimano, Justin D. Radolf et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2003 · 83 citations · Full text

Host Response, Host-adapted B. Burgdorferi, Microbial Pathogens +15