User:Marvin O'Neal/OspC
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Revision as of 18:46, 26 April 2012
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This is the which we came out after reading the primary literature.
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Introduction
Lyme disease is a typical epidemic in northeastern region. The patients begin with skin lesions which later develop into more severe neurological and cardiac symptoms. Human Lyme disease is the most prevalent tick-borne disease which is caused by Borrelia burgdoferi,a spirochete that is identified in Ixodes scapulars. When the tick migrates from guts to salivary gland during feeding, the outer surface protein C is