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Borrelia

Borrelia

a genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, helical bacteria, various species of which produce relapsing fever in man and other animals.


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Counting spirochetes

Hi folks, I'm growing spirochetes (Borrelia) in liquid media and need to enumerate them. I'm looking for a procedure that uses a regular hemocytometer (not a darkfield one) or other affordable method. Can anyone help? Thanks very much.

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by bkcahill
Tue Aug 12, 2008 5:42 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Counting spirochetes
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Spirochetes are gonna get ya!

Borrelia burgdorferi because it sounds dirty. Not really my favourite but it was off the top of my head. Names in italics folks else I will be deducting points lol.

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by Mjhavok
Wed Feb 27, 2008 12:29 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Favorite Microbe
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not well read is he?

... pigmentation and texture and other changes, arthralgias or arthritis-like symptoms, sinus problems, breathing problems and chronic infections (Borrelia burgdorfi or Lyme Borrelia, Mycoplasma species, among others) or skin parasites. In addition, many patients have co-morbid conditions, such ...

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by Sabrina
Thu Jan 11, 2007 10:23 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... pigmentation and texture and other changes, arthralgias or arthritis-like symptoms, sinus problems, breathing problems and chronic infections (Borrelia burgdorfi or Lyme Borrelia, Mycoplasma species, among others) or skin parasites. In addition, many patients have co-morbid conditions, such ...

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by J Jill
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:42 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... activity is highly regulated by the adjacent sensory protein domains. It is shown that DGC activity of the GGDEF domain protein Rrp1 from Borrelia burgdorferi is strictly dependent on phosphorylation status of its input receiver domain. This study establishes that majority of GGDEF domain ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Sat Sep 09, 2006 2:56 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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