Acylated proteins in Borrelia hermsii, Borrelia parkeri, Borrelia anserina, and Borrelia coriaceae
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Borrelia hermsii relapsing fever.
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0099-2240,1098-5336
DOI: 10.1128/aem.59.11.3938-3940.1993