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Table 1 Dose-related infectivity of arp null (Δarp3), Δarp3-complemented (Δarp3 + lp28-1G) and wild-type B. burgdorferi in infant ICR mice, based upon culture of sub-inoculation site and urinary bladder at 2 weeks after inoculation

From: Influence of arthritis-related protein (BBF01) on infectivity of Borrelia burgdorferi B31

Inoculum dose Δarp3 Δarp3 + lp28-1G wild-type
101 0/4* 0/4 0/4
102 0/4 0/4 0/4
103 0/4 0/4 0/4
104 1/4 4/4 4/4
105 2/4 4/4 4/4
  1. * number of positive mice/number of mice tested.
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BMC Microbiology

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