Borrelia burgdorferiis a spirochete, the causitive agent of the tick borne zoonotic disease Borreliosis or Lyme disease. The organism was first isolated in 1982 by Willy Burgdorfer after whom the organism was named.B. burgdorferiis the principal cause of Lyme disease in the U.S whileB. afzeliiandB. gariniiare found as causitive agents in Europe.
Application
This product has been reported to work in the following applications. This information is derived from testing within our laboratories, peer-reviewed publications or personal communications from the originators. Please refer to references indicated for further information. For general protocol recommendations, please visitwww.abdserotec.com/protocols.
Application Name
Yes
No
Not Determined
Suggested Dilution
ELISA
Where this product has not been tested for use in a particular technique this does not necessarily exclude its use in such procedures. Suggested working dilutions are given as a guide only. It is recommended that the user titrates the product for use in their own system using the appropriate negative/positive controls.
Storage
Store at -70oC.
Storage in frost-free freezers is not recommended.
This product should be stored undiluted. Avoid repeated freezing and thawing as this may denature the protein.
Shelf Life
12 months from date of despatch.
Instructions For Use
This preparation should be sonicated immediately prior to use to ensure that the preparation is uniform.
Health And Safety Information
Although inactivated, generally accepted good laboratory practices appropriate to biological reagents should be employed when handling this product.