Borrelia carolinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
Class: | Spirochaetia |
Order: | Spirochaetales |
Family: | Borreliaceae |
Genus: | Borrelia |
Species: | B. carolinensis |
Binomial name | |
Borrelia carolinensis Rudenko et al. 2011 |
Borrelia carolinensis is a spirochete bacterium associated with Lyme disease.
References
- Rudenko, N.; Golovchenko, M.; Grubhoffer, L.; Oliver, J. H. (2008). "Borrelia carolinensis sp. nov., a New (14th) Member of the Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Complex from the Southeastern Region of the United States". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 47 (1): 134–141. doi:10.1128/JCM.01183-08. ISSN 0095-1137. PMC 2620843. PMID 19020062.
- Stanek G, Reiter M (2011). "The expanding Lyme Borrelia complex--clinical significance of genomic species?". Clin Microbiol Infect. 17 (4): 487–93. doi:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03492.x. PMID 21414082.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Borrelia carolinensis |
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