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Persistent Lyme infection or inflammatory immune response?

A new study by Jutras and colleagues describes a persistent antigen called peptidoglycan (PG) as a contributing factor in Lyme arthritis. “We show that B. burgdorferi has a chemically atypical PG (PGBb) that is not recycled during cell-wall turnover,” the authors write.