Protection against Borreliella burgdorferi infection mediated by a synthetically engineered DNA vaccine

• Main Authors: Ghiabe H. Guibinga (Author), Bikash Sahay (Author), Heather Brown (Author), Neil Cooch (Author), Jing Chen (Author), Jian Yan (Author), Charles Reed (Author), Meerambika Mishra (Author), Bryan Yung (Author), Holly Pugh (Author), Katherine Schultheis (Author), Rianne N. Esquivel (Author), David B. Weiner (Author), Laurent H. Humeau (Author), Kate E. Broderick (Author), Trevor R.F. Smith (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in North America. The etiological agent is the spirochete Borreliella burgdorferi, transmitted to mammalian hosts by the Ixodes tick. In recent years there has been an increase in the number of cases of Lyme disease. Currently, there is no vaccine...