[Identification of Borrelia isolated in the USSR from Ixodes persulcatus Schulze ticks]. - Concepedia

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[Identification of Borrelia isolated in the USSR from Ixodes persulcatus Schulze ticks].

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1988

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Kriuchechnikov Vn, Korenberg Éi, Shcherbakov Sv, Kovalevskiĭ IuV, Levin Ml

Vector-borne PathogenParasitic DiseaseEntomologyTick-borne DiseaseIxodes Persulcatus TicksHyperparasiteIxodes Persulcatus SchulzeDermatologyMonoclonal AntibodiesMedicineParasitologyBorrelia BurgdorferiHost-parasite Relationship

Abstract

The data on the identification of 7 spirochetal isolates from Ixodes persulcatus ticks collected in Leningrad Province and the Khabarovsk Territory are presented. These isolates, studied with the use of monoclonal antibodies, have been shown to belong to Borrelia burgdorferi.