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Aleksandra Shcherbakova

University of CalgaryORCID 0000-0003-4175-547XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Colton Scott· 1 shared Daiana Alvarez Olmedo· 1 shared George ChaconasiD· 1 shared Xi TaniD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 21, 2026

Making the best of a sticky situation: Infection-mediated endothelial activation promotes new interactions with adhesins of the host-adapted Lyme disease spirochete

Daiana Alvarez Olmedo, Xi Tan, Colton Scott…·George Chaconas

This study identifies eleven new adhesins in Borrelia burgdorferi that mediate interactions with activated endothelial cells during infection, revealing a dynamic network involved in spirochete transmigration.

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.20.707099

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