2020
A human secretome library screen reveals a role for Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein 1 in Lyme borreliosis
Gupta A, Arora G, Rosen CE, Kloos Z, Cao Y, Cerny J, Sajid A, Hoornstra D, Golovchenko M, Rudenko N, Munderloh U, Hovius JW, Booth CJ, Jacobs-Wagner C, Palm NW, Ring AM, Fikrig E. A human secretome library screen reveals a role for Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein 1 in Lyme borreliosis. PLOS Pathogens 2020, 16: e1009030. PMID: 33175909, PMCID: PMC7657531, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeptidoglycan recognition protein 1B. burgdorferi infectionB. burgdorferiBurgdorferi infectionHost responseLow serum IgG levelsCommon vector-borne illnessDiverse host responsesSerum IgG levelsProtein 1Vector-borne illnessImmune dysregulationIgG levelsBorreliacidal activityBurgdorferi sensu latoHuman extracellular proteinsSpirochete burdenTick biteB. burgdorferi sensu latoSpirochete Borrelia burgdorferiNervous systemLyme borreliosisLyme diseaseInfectionBorrelia burgdorferi
1993
Protective immunity in lyme borreliosis
Fikrig E, Kantor FS, Barthold SW, Flavell RA. Protective immunity in lyme borreliosis. Trends In Parasitology 1993, 9: 129-131. PMID: 15463734, DOI: 10.1016/0169-4758(93)90176-g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLyme diseaseCommon vector-borne illnessLyme borreliosisVector-borne illnessInitial diagnosisProtective immunityLate diseaseMurine modelSpirochete Borrelia burgdorferiVaccine candidatesSurface antigenEarly infectionDiseaseBorrelia burgdorferiBorreliosisTherapyVaccineIllnessInfectionAntigenDiagnosisImmunity