IL-26 mediated human cell activation and antimicrobial activity against borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease caused by infection with Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb). Inflammatory sequelae of Bb infection appear to be refractory to antibiotics. An antimicrobial peptide with the ability to bind the DNA in the tissue could serve as a viable option of treatment for chronic co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Current Research in Microbial Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666517420300043 |