TABLE 7.
IgM reactivity of at least one of the homologous Borrelia proteins
| Groupa | No. of sera | No. (%) of sera reactive with: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DbpA | p41i | OspC | VlsE | BmpA | p58 | ||
| EM | 15 | 1 (6.7) | 9 (60.0) | 12 (80.0) | 8 (53.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| NB | 50 | 22 (44.0) | 20 (40.0) | 27 (54.0) | 28 (56.0) | 5 (10.0) | 9 (18.0) |
| ACA | 10 | 4 (40.0) | 4 (40.0) | 5 (50.0) | 7 (70.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| AT | 10 | 5 (50.0) | 4 (40.0) | 6 (60.0) | 6 (60.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Controls | 110 | 1 (0.9) | 2 (1.8) | 2 (1.8) | 6 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
a
For abbreviations, refer to Table 2, footnote a.