Antigenic Variation in Lyme Disease Borreliae by Promiscuous Recombination of VMP-like Sequence Cassettes
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- 1 April 1997
- Vol. 89 (2) , 275-285
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80206-8
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