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identifier: 1350771
description:
epitope description:QPAPATAPSQGGV
antigen name:Flagellar filament 41 kDa core protein
host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 7678336
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1001493
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1350771
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
dates:
1993
study type: b cell assays
subject species: Borreliella burgdorferi
fullName:
E Fikrig
R Berland
M Chen
S Williams
L H Sigal
R A Flavell
method:
western blot
name:
Serologic response to the Borrelia burgdorferi flagellin demonstrates an epitope common to a neuroblastoma cell line.
description:
Using sera from 39 patients, 3 of 39 patients showed reactivity with the epitope. All patients tested were positive for Lyme disease. Out of the 39 patients who tested positive, 0/7 had erythma migrans, 1/5 neuroborreliosis, and 2/27 had lyme arthritis.

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