Diagnostics (Lyme Disease)
"Reagents for Improved Diagnostic Serology of Lyme Disease."
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 31st, 1999
NIH Grant Number: 2P51RROO164-370018. Grant Expires: April 30, 2001. Principle Investigator: Mario T. Philipp. Performing Organization: Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118. Description: "Objectives: To develop reagents for the improved diagnostic serology of Lyme disease. Results: An antigen of the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi (rP7-1) was identified, cloned and used as a probe for the early serological diagnosis of Lyme disease. Serum samples obtained from rhesus monkeys infected with three different strains of B. burgdorferi, B31, JD1 and NT1, contained a significant...
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