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    Researchers discover Achilles heel of Lyme disease pathogen

    2025-03-20T13:30:00Z

    Researchers discovered and investigated an unique enzyme used in the pathway specific to Borrelia burgdorferi, the parasite that causes Lyme disease. The enzyme serves as the ideal genus-specific target for therapeutic intervention.