Lyme (B. burgdorferi)

Electrotransformation of the Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi

Borrelia burgdorferi is an etiologic agent of Lyme disease, the most common arthropod-borne disease in the United States (1 ,2 ). The bacterium, a member of the spirochete phylum, has a genome predominantly composed of linear DNA molecules

Transposon Mutagenesis of the Lyme Disease Agent

Borrelia burgdorferi , the causative agent of Lyme disease, is an obligate parasite that cycles between vertebrate hosts and tick vectors. Attempts to understand the genetic factors that allow B. burgdorferi to sense, adapt to, and survive

ＬＹＭＥ病

； 3.但不宜用全身使用皮质类固醇； 4.有前葡萄膜炎时还要给以散瞳治疗。 辅助检查 　　1.对于一般ＬＹＭＥ病的诊断，以检查框限Ａ为主； 2.对于出现了并发症者或为了进行鉴别诊断时，检查框限可包括“Ａ”、“Ｂ”及“Ｃ”。 疗效评价 　　1.治愈：症状体征消失，视力恢复或提高； 2.好转：症状体征基本消退，视力改善； 3.未愈：症状体征加重，出现并发症，视力下降或失明。