In Vivo Expression Technology Identifies a Novel Virulence Factor Critical for Borrelia burgdorferi Persistence in Mice

Tisha Choudhury Ellis; Sunny Jain; Angelika K. Linowski; Kelli Rike; Aaron Bestor; Patricia A. Rosa; Micah Halpern; Stephanie Kurhanewicz; Mollie W. Jewett

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003567

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In Vivo Expression Technology Identifies a Novel Virulence Factor Critical for Borrelia burgdorferi Persistence in Mice

Tisha Choudhury Ellis,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Sunny Jain,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Angelika K. Linowski,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Kelli Rike,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Aaron Bestor,

Affiliation Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
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Patricia A. Rosa,

Affiliation Laboratory of Zoonotic Pathogens, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, United States of America
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Micah Halpern,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Stephanie Kurhanewicz,

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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Mollie W. Jewett

* E-mail: Mollie.Jewett@ucf.edu

Affiliation Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
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In Vivo Expression Technology Identifies a Novel Virulence Factor Critical for Borrelia burgdorferi Persistence in Mice

Tisha Choudhury Ellis,
Sunny Jain,
Angelika K. Linowski,
Kelli Rike,
Aaron Bestor,
Patricia A. Rosa,
Micah Halpern,
Stephanie Kurhanewicz,
Mollie W. Jewett

Published: August 29, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003567

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Correction: ''In Vivo'' Expression Technology Identifies Novel ''Borrelia burgdorferi'' Genes Expressed during an Active Murine Infection Posted by PLOS_Pathogens on 03 Mar 2014 at 20:33 GMT

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