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| − | The ''Borrelia'' species are longer, wider, helical spirochaetes with a linear chromosome and linear and circular plasmids. They are obligate parasites transmitted by arthropod vectors. They cause systemic infections in many animals and humans. | + | The ''Borrelia'' species are longer, wider, helical [[Spirochaetes species - Overview|spirochaetes]] with a linear chromosome and linear and circular plasmids. They are obligate parasites transmitted by arthropod vectors. They cause systemic infections in many animals and humans. |
''Borrelia'' undergo slow growth in specialised culture media. | ''Borrelia'' undergo slow growth in specialised culture media. | ||
Revision as of 11:12, 19 July 2010
Borrelia species
Overview
The Borrelia species are longer, wider, helical spirochaetes with a linear chromosome and linear and circular plasmids. They are obligate parasites transmitted by arthropod vectors. They cause systemic infections in many animals and humans. Borrelia undergo slow growth in specialised culture media.
Pages in category "Borrelia species"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.