Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme Disease)

May be stored at 4 degree C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20 degree C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Recognizes Borrelia burgdorferi at 83kD, 41kD, 34kD and 31kD, and additional low MW bands. Crossreactivity: Treponema pallidum, B. hermsii & B. parkerii.