Borrelia sinica
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| Borrelia sinica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Borreliaceae |
| Genus: | Borrelia |
| Species: | B. sinica |
| Binomial name | |
| Borrelia sinica Masuzawa et al. 2001 | |
Borrelia sinica is a spirochete bacterium.[1] Its cells contain only four periplasmic flagella inserted at each end of the spirochaetes, differing from other Borrelia species. It is associated with Lyme disease.[2] CMN3T is the type strain of this species.
