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Potential treatment for Lyme disease kills bacteria that may cause lingering symptoms

Screening thousands of drugs, Stanford scientists determined that in mice, azlocillin, an antibiotic approved by the Food and Drug Administration, eliminated the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.

Source (https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2020/03/potential-treatment-for-lingering-lyme-disease.html)

Via (https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2020/03/30/lyme-disease-bacteria-eradicated-by-new-drug-in-early-tests/)