Characterization and genomic analysis of the Lyme disease spirochete bacteriophage ϕBB-1

• Dominick R. Faith ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dominick R. Faith, Margie Kinnersley

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Margie Kinnersley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dominick R. Faith, Margie Kinnersley

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Diane M. Brooks,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Dan Drecktrah,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Laura S. Hall,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Eric Luo,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, Saskatoon, Canada

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• Andrew Santiago-Frangos,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Jenny Wachter,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization, Saskatoon, Canada

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• D. Scott Samuels,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

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• Patrick R. Secor

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Patrick.secor@mso.umt.edu

  Affiliation Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7123-3037

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