Figure 1
From: OspA heterogeneity of Borrelia valaisianaconfirmed by phenotypic and genotypic analyses
(top) Protein profiles of B. burgdorferi sensu lato isolates after polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and Western blot on polyvinylidene difluoride membrane stained with Coomassie blue. Lanes 1 to 8 B. valaisiana (VS116, NE231, Frank, UK, M7), B. burgdorferi sensu stricto (B31), B. garinii [20047], B. afzelii (VS461). (bottom) Area of the OspA Reactivity with monoclonal antibody A116k.