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the order is large so saying that band 41 is specific to it is pretty generalized and not diagnostic I didn't say that band 41 is specific for Bb -- quite the opposite, that it is only indicative that the sample in question is a member of that order . See a text on Taxonomy. A first qualifier , a f...

the order is large so saying that band 41 is specific to it is pretty generalized and not diagnostic I didn't say that band 41 is specific for Bb -- quite the opposite, that it is only indicative that the sample in question is a member of that order . See a text on Taxonomy. A first qualifier , a f...

Lurkers of LNusa, please direct TroutScout to this thread please? Or copy paste it for him at LNusa. I can't do that, since I've been banned for saying the same type of 'stuff'. If you really wanted to support Trout you could do it quite easily. You have a new ISP now and a new moniker would go unn...

I believe band 41 is specific for the order Spirochetales, so it's presence may exclude possible cross reactors that are not a member of that order. ****hey Porky this time you aint catching me missing a citation ;)**** The links are not clickable because you put the cutsey stars in front of them. Y...

Ah, you like Wiki for scientific reference. Maybe you you would like this page: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Whatis_the_difference_between_genotype_and_phenotype Phenotype, This is the "outward, physical manifestation" of the organism Genotype, This is the "internally coded, inheritable information" Fr...

We could split hairs about what constitutes a behavioral phenotype but without a source of reference for your definition that would be just whizzing into the wind.

I bolded and underlined the word that I consider to be pivotal: phenotypic. I tend to draw a rather sharp edged distinction between phenotype and genotype even tho they are inextricably linked. Nevertheless, the separation helps us to talk about form vs function. Mazzulli, the author of the link you...

J Infect Dis. 1990 Jun ;161(6):1187-93. Borrelia burgdorferi in the central nervous system: experimental and clinical evidence for early invasion. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2345299 Garcia-Monco JC, Villar BF, Alen JC, Benach JL. Department of Pathology, State University of New York, Stony B...

J Neurol. 1994 Dec ;242(1):26-36. Variable CSF findings in early and late Lyme neuroborreliosis: a follow-up study in 47 patients. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7897449 Kaiser R. Department of Neurology, University of Freiburg, Germany. The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of 37 patients with early Ly...

Rev Infect Dis. 1989 Sep-Oct ;11 Suppl 6:S1494-8. Immunologic aspects of Lyme borreliosis. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2682961 Dattwyler RJ, Volkman DJ, Luft BJ. Department of Medicine, State University of New York School of Medicine, Stony Brook 11724-8161. Immune responses to Borrelia burgd...