Cat#:EIA-765C;Product Name:Borrelia burgdorferi IgM ELISA Kit;Size:96 T;Sample:serum and plasma;Intended use:in-vitro diagnostic;Synonym:Bacteria; Spirochaetes; Spirochaetales; Spirochaetaceae; Borrelia; B. burgdorferi; Borrelia burgdorferi; B burgdorferi; B.burgdorferi; Lyme disease;Background:Borrelia burgdorferi is a spirochete and the cause of Lyme disease, a tick transmitted illness of humans and animals. B. burgdorferi may persist in humans and animals for months or years following initial infection, despite a robust humoral immune response. B. burgdorferi resembles other spirochetes in that it is a highly specialized, motile, two-membrane, spiral shaped bacteria which lives primarily as an extracellular pathogen. B. burgdorferi has an unusual genome compared with other eubacteria which includes a linear chromosome approximately one megabase in size and numerous linear and circular plasmids.;Species Reactivity:Bacteria;Application:quantitative;Storage:Unopened Kit: Store at 2 - 8°C. Do not use past kit expiration date. Opened/Reconstituted Reagents: TMB Solution A; TMB Solution B; TMB Stop Solution; Wash Buffer; HRP-conjugate antibody The above mentioned reagents should be stored for up to 1 month at 2 - 8°C. Microplate Wells: Return unused wells to the foil pouch containing the desiccant pack, reseal along entire edge of zip-seal. May be stored for up to 1 month at 2 - 8°C.;Usage:For Lab Research Use Only;Detection Principle:I-ELISA;