2010
Immunization with Adenoviral-expressed salivary gland proteins (SALPs) decreases spirochete load in a murine model of Lyme borreliosis (52.2)
Ullmann A, Dolan M, Fikrig E, Piesman J, Zeidner N. Immunization with Adenoviral-expressed salivary gland proteins (SALPs) decreases spirochete load in a murine model of Lyme borreliosis (52.2). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 52.2-52.2. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.52.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBurgdorferi infectionMurine modelTick salivary proteinsC3H/HeJ miceDendritic cell expressionCellular immune responsesBorrelia burgdorferi infectionB. burgdorferi infectionLeast partial protectionSalivary proteinsSalivary gland proteinsImmunized miceSpecific immunitySpirochete burdenImmunomodulatory factorsHeJ miceVaccination techniqueImmune responseI. scapularis ticksTarget organsProtein antibodiesCell expressionSpirochete loadTick salivaLyme borreliosis
1996
Novel Borrelia burgdorferi isolates from Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes dentatus ticks feeding on humans
Anderson JF, Flavell RA, Magnarelli LA, Barthold SW, Kantor FS, Wallich R, Persing DH, Mathiesen D, Fikrig E. Novel Borrelia burgdorferi isolates from Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes dentatus ticks feeding on humans. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1996, 34: 524-529. PMID: 8904407, PMCID: PMC228839, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.3.524-529.1996.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate Lyme diseaseBorrelia burgdorferiScapularis ticksPulsed-field gel electrophoresis patternsWhite-footed miceIxodes scapularis ticksB. burgdorferi sensu strictoI. scapularis ticksBurgdorferi sensu strictoLyme diseaseMonoclonal antibodiesGel electrophoresis patternsI. scapularisRestriction fragment length polymorphismFragment length polymorphismMicePrevious isolatesZS7Strain B31