Rapid motility arrest of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, by vaccine-induced OspA antibodies
Ankita Bhattacharyya, Raymond Yau, Thomas Michael Bartlett, Nicholas John Mantis
The paper shows that OspA antibodies rapidly stop B. burgdorferi motility, using single-cell fluorescence microscopy.
Molecular Microbiology · Oct 6, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology