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mice. Infect Immun 66:2827-2835, 1998.
deSilva A, Fikrig E, Hodzic E, Telford SR III, Barthold SW. Immune
evasion by tick-borne and host-adapted Borrelia burgdorferi. J Infect
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McKisic M, Redmond WL, Barthold SW. Cutting Edge: T-cell-mediated
pathology in murine Lyme borreliosis. J Immunol, 164:6096-6099, 2000.
Feng 5, Hodzic E, Barthold SW. Lyme arthritis resolution with antiserum
to a 37-kilodalton Borrelia burgdorferi protein. Infect Immun, 68:4169-4173,2000.
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burgdorferi are critical for protective immunity and resolution of Lyme
disease. Infect Immun, 68:5190-5197, 2000.
Borjesson DL, Simon SI, Tablin F, Barthold SW. Thrombocytopenia in a mouse model of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. J Infect Dis, 184:1475-1479, 2001.
Feng S, Hodzic E, Smith A, Freet K, Kendall LV, Barthold SW. An immunoreactive protein for Helicobacter bilis serodiagnosis. Clin Diag Lab Immunol, 9:627-632, 2002.
Borjesson DL, Simon SI, Hodzic E, Ballantyne C, Barthold SW. Kinetics of CD11b/CD18 up-regulation during infection with the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in mice. Lab Invest, 82:303-311, 2002.
Hodzic E, Feng S, Freet, Borjesson D, Barthold SW. Borrelia burgdorferi population kinetics and selected gene expression at the host-vector interface. Infect Immun, 70:3382-3388, 2002.
Bockenstedt LK, Mao J, Hodzic E, Barthold SW, Fish D. Detection of attenuated, non-infectious spirochetes after antibiotic treatment of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected mice. J Infect Dis, 186:1430-1437, 2002.
Anguita J, Barthold SW, Persinski R, Hedrick MN, Huy CA, Davis RJ, Flavell RA, Fikrig E. Murine Lyme arthritis development mediated by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase actitivity. J Immun, 168:6352-6357, 2002.
Anguita J, Samanta S, Ananthanarayanan SK, Revilla B, Geba GP, Barthold SW, Fikrig E. Cyclooxygenase 2 activity modulates the severity of murine Lyme arthritis. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol, 34:187-191, 2002.
Pachner AR, Dail D, Li L, Gurey L, Feng S, Hodzic E, Barthold S. Humoral immune response associated with Lyme borreliosis in nonhuman primates: analysis of immunoblotting and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with sonicates or recombinant proteins. Clin Diag Lab Immunol 9:1348-1355, 2002.
Borjesson DL, Simon SI, Hodzic E, DeCock HEV, Ballantyne CM, Barthold SW. Roles of neutrophil b2 integrins in kinetics of bacteremia, extravasation, and tick acquisition of Anaplasma phagocytophila in mice. Blood, 101:3257-3264, 2003.
Bockenstedt LK, Shanafelt M-C, Belperronn A, Mao J, Barthold SW. Humoral immunity reflects altered T helper cell bias in Borrelia burgdorferi-infected gamma/delta T cell-deficient mice. Infect Immun, 71:2938-2940, 2003.