Abstract
Persistent Lyme symptoms may be caused by immune responses to bacterial cell wall fragments that remain in the body after treatment. Northwestern researchers found that unique peptidoglycan from Borrelia burgdorferi lingers in tissues, sparking inflammation similar to long COVID.
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Publication Date02 May 2025
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Primary AuthorNorthwestern University
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SourceSciTechDaily
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LanguageEnglish
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