Partial destruction of Borrelia burgdorferi within ticks that engorged on OspE- or OspF-immunized mice

The Spirochetal Etiology of Lyme Disease

1983 • 1,590 citations

Isolation and cultivation of Lyme disease spirochetes.

1984 • 1,554 citations

Delineation of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Stricto, Borrelia garinii sp. nov., and Group VS461 Associated with Lyme Borreliosis

1992 • 882 citations

The Early Clinical Manifestations of Lyme Disease

1983 • 668 citations

Duration of tick attachment and Borrelia burgdorferi transmission

1987 • 506 citations

Protection of Mice Against the Lyme Disease Agent by Immunizing with Recombinant OspA

1990 • 480 citations

Lyme Borreliosis in Selected Strains and Ages of Laboratory Mice

1990 • 446 citations

Kinetics of Borrelia burgdorferi dissemination and evolution of disease after intradermal inoculation of mice.

1991 • 349 citations

Monoclonal antibodies specific for the outer surface protein A (OspA) of Borrelia burgdorferi prevent Lyme borreliosis in severe combined immunodeficiency (scid) mice.

1990 • 269 citations

Elimination of Borrelia burgdorferi from vector ticks feeding on OspA-immunized mice.

1992 • 243 citations

Low-passage-associated proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi B31: characterization and molecular cloning of OspD, a surface-exposed, plasmid-encoded lipoprotein

1992 • 223 citations

Recombinant Outer Surface Protein A from Borrelia burgdorferi Induces Antibodies Protective against Spirochetal Infection in Mice

1991 • 185 citations

Outer surface proteins E and F of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease

1994 • 180 citations

Role of attached lipid in immunogenicity of Borrelia burgdorferi OspA

1993 • 176 citations

Roles of OspA, OspB, and flagellin in protective immunity to Lyme borreliosis in laboratory mice

1992 • 173 citations

Antibody-resistant mutants of Borrelia burgdorferi: in vitro selection and characterization.

1992 • 155 citations

Carditis in Lyme Disease Susceptible and Resistant Strains of Laboratory Mice Infected with Borrelia Burgdorferi

1992 • 153 citations

Recombination between genes encoding major outer surface proteins A and B of Borrelia burgdorferi

1992 • 138 citations

Active immunization with pC protein ofBorrelia burgdorferi protects gerbils againstB. burgdorferi infection

1992 • 136 citations

Selection of an escape variant of Borrelia burgdorferi by use of bactericidal monoclonal antibodies to OspB

1992 • 110 citations

Borrelia burgdorferi strain 25015: characterization of outer surface protein A and vaccination against infection.

1992 • 104 citations

Molecular mapping of Osp-A mediated immunity against Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease.

1991 • 96 citations

Genetic heterogenity of the genes coding for the outer surface protein C (OspC) and the flagellin of Borrelia burgdorferi

1993 • 89 citations

Evasion of protective immunity by Borrelia burgdorferi by truncation of outer surface protein B.

1993 • 65 citations

Immune sera to individual Borrelia burgdorferi isolates or recombinant OspA thereof protect SCID mice against infection with homologous strains but only partially or not at all against those of different OspA/OspB genotype

1993 • 57 citations

Serologic Diagnosis of Lyme Disease using Recombinant Outer Surface Proteins A and Band Flagellin

1992 • 53 citations

Protection against antigenically variable Borrelia burgdorferi conferred by recombinant vaccines.

1993 • 43 citations

Cross-antigenicity between the major surface proteins (ospA and ospB) and other proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi.

1990 • 32 citations

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1955 • 0 citations