Multilocus Sequence Typing of Borrelia burgdorferi Suggests Existence of Lineages with Differential Pathogenic Properties in Humans

Two Boundaries Separate Borrelia burgdorferi Populations in North America

(2012) Gabriele Margos et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Differentiation of Reinfection from Relapse in Recurrent Lyme Disease

(2012) Robert B. Nadelman et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Borrelia burgdorferi RST1 (OspC Type A) Genotype Is Associated with Greater Inflammation and More Severe Lyme Disease

(2011) Klemen Strle et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

DiverseBorrelia burgdorferiStrains in a Bird-Tick Cryptic Cycle

(2011) Sarah A. Hamer et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Investigation of Genotypes of Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes scapularis Ticks Collected during Surveillance in Canada

(2011) N. H. Ogden et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Pervasive Recombination and Sympatric Genome Diversification Driven by Frequency-Dependent Selection inBorrelia burgdorferi, the Lyme Disease Bacterium

(2011) James Haven et al.   GENETICS

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Biodiversity of Borrelia burgdorferi Strains in Tissues of Lyme Disease Patients

(2011) Dustin Brisson et al.   PLoS One

Identification of residues within ligand-binding domain 1 (LBD1) of theBorrelia burgdorferiOspC protein required for function in the mammalian environment

(2010) Christopher G. Earnhart et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Genotypic Variation and Mixtures of Lyme Borrelia in Ixodes Ticks from North America and Europe

(2010) Chris D. Crowder et al.   PLoS One

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Evolution and Distribution of the ospC Gene, a Transferable Serotype Determinant of Borrelia burgdorferi

(2010) A. G. Barbour et al.   mBio

A New Borrelia Species Defined by Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Housekeeping Genes

(2009) G. Margos et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Global optimal eBURST analysis of multilocus typing data using a graphic matroid approach

(2009) Alexandre P Francisco et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Phylogeography of Borrelia burgdorferi in the eastern United States reflects multiple independent Lyme disease emergence events

(2009) A. G. Hoen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto Is Clonal in Patients with Early Lyme Borreliosis

(2008) K. Hanincova et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Borrelia burgdorferiGenotype Predicts the Capacity for Hematogenous Dissemination during Early Lyme Disease

(2008) Gary P. Wormser et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging

(2008) D. Posada   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Fine-Scale Phylogeographic Structure of Borrelia lusitaniae Revealed by Multilocus Sequence Typing

(2008) Liliana R. Vitorino et al.   PLoS One

MLST of housekeeping genes captures geographic population structure and suggests a European origin of Borrelia burgdorferi

(2008) G. Margos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Presence of Multiple Variants of Borrelia burgdorferi in the Natural Reservoir Peromyscus leucopus Throughout a Transmission Season

(2008) Katherine I. Swanson et al.   VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES