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Use of host lipids by the Lyme disease spirochete may lead to biomarkers

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in North America and Europe, however, current biomarkers inconsistently detect the disease. In this issue of the JCI, Gwynne et al. revealed how the Lyme disease agent Borrelia burgdorferi relies on host lipids for growth. The authors used a murine...

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Autores principales: Arora, Gunjan, Hart, Thomas, Fikrig, Erol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8920323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35289311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI158254