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Borrelia burgdorferi aggrecanase activity: more evidence for persistent infection in Lyme disease
Lyme disease is the most common tickborne illness in the world today. A recent study describes for the first time an enzyme produced by the spirochetal agent of Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, that cleaves aggrecan, a proteoglycan found in joints and connective tissue. Discovery of the spirochet...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743303/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967405 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00040 |