Borrelia bissettiae sp. nov. and Borrelia californiensis sp. nov. prevail in diverse enzootic transmission cycles.
Whole-Genome Sequences of Borrelia bissettii, Borrelia valaisiana, and Borrelia spielmanii.
bptA (bbe16) is essential for the persistence of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, in its natural tick vector.