Borrelia Antibody – Rabbit

The antibody is well suited to detect Borrelia in tissue slices and tissue extracts. Borrelia burgdorferi is a species of bacteria belonging to the class of spirochetes. Borrelia burgdorferi is the agent of Lyme Disease, a vector-borne disease transmitted by ticks (Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes dammini). Borrelia is widely distributed in North America and Europe. Borrelia burgdorferi, cross-reactivity with Borrelia hermsii and Borrelia parkerii as well as Treponema pallidum. In Western blotting bands are seen at 83kDa, 41kDa, 34kDa, 31kDa. Additional lower MW bands may also be observed.

1. Buechner S A, Winkelmann R K, Lautenschlager S,Gilli L, Rufli T (1993) Localized scleroderma associated with Borrelia burgdorferi infection. Clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical observations Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 29(2 Pt 1):190-6. 2. Quatresooz P., Piérard G. E. (2009) Skin Homing of Treponema pallidum in Early Syphilis: An Immunohistochemical Study Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology: Volume 17-Issue 1-pp 47-50. 3. Arrese Estrada J; Mélotte P; Hermanns J F; Piérard G E (1991) Immunohistochemistry of Borrelia type spirochetes Annales de dermatologie et de vénéréologie 118(4):277-9.

Small volumes of anti-Borrelia antibody vial(s) may occasionally become entrapped in the seal of the product vial during shipment and storage. If necessary, briefly centrifuge the vial on a tabletop centrifuge to dislodge any liquid in the container`s cap. Certain products may require to ship with dry ice and additional dry ice fee may apply.

MBS397030 is an antibody targeting Borrelia. Reactive in Borrelia, Treponema. Host: Rabbit.