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What if a pronounced TH17 cytokine response in Lyme arthritis were caused by a persistent infection?
There are some Lyme disease (LD) patients who continue to suffer from Lyme arthritis following antibiotic treatment. It has been suggested that ongoing symptoms may be due to “pronounced TH17 inflammatory responses.” [1] That is, an autoimmune response is the culprit, not the actual Borrelia infection.
