The year that shaped the outcome of the OspA vaccine for human Lyme disease

Abstract The expansion of Lyme borreliosis endemic areas and the corresponding increase of disease incidence have opened the possibility for greater acceptance of a vaccine. In this perspective article, we discuss the discovery of outer surface protein A (OspA) of B. burgdorferi, and the subsequent...

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Main Authors: Raymond J. Dattwyler, Maria Gomes-Solecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-022-00429-5