Lyme Disease: Breakthrough Could Lead to Better Treatments

New treatments for lyme disease on the horizon. A molecule called peptidoglycan in the synovial fluids of affected joints in patients with Lyme arthritis was identified, which helps in developing new diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease.

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New treatments for lyme disease on the horizon. A molecule called peptidoglycan has been discovered in patients with lyme arthritis. Peptidoglycan is present in the synovial fluid of affected joints. This discovery could lead to better diagnostics and treatments for lyme disease.

Lyme Disease: Breakthrough Could Lead to Better Treatments

A breakthrough in Lyme disease research has identified a molecule called peptidoglycan in the synovial fluids of patients with Lyme arthritis that could help develop new diagnostics and treatments for Lyme disease. Read More

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