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Fig. 3 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 3

From: Vaccination with the variable tick protein of the relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia hermsii protects mice from infection by tick-bite

Fig. 3

Agglutination assays with mouse immune sera and B. hermsii DAH cells producing Vtp Type 6. Serum from mice immunized with rVtp Type 6 caused significant aggregation of spirochetes (d, e, f) not observed with the serum from the mice immunized with only the adjuvant (a, b, c) or the heterologous rVtp Type 5 (g, h, i). Serum dilutions are shown on the top and the type of immune serum is shown on the left

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