A chromosomal Borrelia burgdorferi gene encodes a 22-kilodalton lipoprotein, P22, that is serologically recognized in Lyme disease
Lam TT, Nguyen TP, Fikrig E, Flavell RA. A chromosomal Borrelia burgdorferi gene encodes a 22-kilodalton lipoprotein, P22, that is serologically recognized in Lyme disease. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1994, 32: 876-883. PMID: 8027338, PMCID: PMC263156, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.32.4.876-883.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-stage diseaseLyme diseaseOuter surface proteinsEarly-stage diseaseExamination of seraErythema migransSurface proteinsPulsed-field gel electrophoresisPatientsEtiologic agentDiseaseBorrelia burgdorferiB. burgdorferiAntibodiesLipoproteinBorrelia burgdorferi genesSerumBurgdorferiShort amino terminus