Skip to main content
Fig. 1 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 1

From: Vaccination with the variable tick protein of the relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia hermsii protects mice from infection by tick-bite

Fig. 1

Coomassie-stained gel (a) and immunoblots showing the seroconversion and specificity of the immune rabbit serum to Vtp (b, c), and the recognition of Vtp Type 6 with the specific monoclonal antibody H4825 (d). Vtp- = B. hermsii mutant lacking Vtp; WT = wild type DAH producing Vtp; MAb = monoclonal antibody. Molecular mass standards on left in kDa. * Identifies Vtp (a)

Back to article page