Heterogeneity of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto Population and Its Involvement in Borrelia Pathogenicity: Study on Murine Model with Specific Emphasis on the Skin Interface

Aurélie Kern; Gilles Schnell; Quentin Bernard; Amandine Bœuf; Benoît Jaulhac; Elody Collin; Cathy Barthel; Laurence Ehret-Sabatier; Nathalie Boulanger

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0133195

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Heterogeneity of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto Population and Its Involvement in Borrelia Pathogenicity: Study on Murine Model with Specific Emphasis on the Skin Interface

Aurélie Kern,

Affiliations EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, Division of Geographic Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Gilles Schnell,

Affiliation Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse BioOrganique, Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien, Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, UMR7178, Strasbourg, France
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Quentin Bernard,

Affiliation EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Amandine Bœuf,

Affiliation Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse BioOrganique, Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien, Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, UMR7178, Strasbourg, France
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Benoît Jaulhac,

Affiliation EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Elody Collin,

Affiliation EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Cathy Barthel,

Affiliation EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Laurence Ehret-Sabatier ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Laurence Ehret-Sabatier, Nathalie Boulanger

Affiliation Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse BioOrganique, Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien, Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, UMR7178, Strasbourg, France
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Nathalie Boulanger

Contributed equally to this work with: Laurence Ehret-Sabatier, Nathalie Boulanger

* E-mail: nboulanger@unistra.fr

Affiliation EA7290: Virulence bactérienne précoce: groupe Borréliose de Lyme, Facultés de médecine et de pharmacie, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Heterogeneity of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto Population and Its Involvement in Borrelia Pathogenicity: Study on Murine Model with Specific Emphasis on the Skin Interface

Aurélie Kern,
Gilles Schnell,
Quentin Bernard,
Amandine Bœuf,
Benoît Jaulhac,
Elody Collin,
Cathy Barthel,
Laurence Ehret-Sabatier,
Nathalie Boulanger

Published: July 21, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133195

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