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Study finds Lyme bacteria can survive after antibiotic treatment months after infection
December 13, 2017 1:45 PM
Keith Brannon
The bacteria that causes Lyme disease can survive in organ tissue after treatment with a full course of antibiotics months after infection, according to a new primate study of the disease by Tulane University researchers.
The study results, which were published in the peer-reviewed journals PLOS ONE and American Journal of Pathology, seem to support claims of lingering symptoms reported by some patients who have received antibiotic treatment for the disease...
Study finds Lyme bacteria can survive after antibiotic treatment months after infection
December 13, 2017 1:45 PM
Keith Brannon
The bacteria that causes Lyme disease can survive in organ tissue after treatment with a full course of antibiotics months after infection, according to a new primate study of the disease by Tulane University researchers.
The study results, which were published in the peer-reviewed journals PLOS ONE and American Journal of Pathology, seem to support claims of lingering symptoms reported by some patients who have received antibiotic treatment for the disease...