Pyruvate Protects Pathogenic Spirochetes from H2O2 Killing

Pyruvate Protects Pathogenic Spirochetes from H2O2 Killing

Pathogenic spirochetes cause clinically relevant diseases in humans and animals, such as Lyme disease and leptospirosis. The causative agent of Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, and the causative agent of leptospirosis, Leptospria interrogans, encounter reactive oxygen species (ROS) during their e...

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Main Authors: Troxell, Bryan, Zhang, Jun-Jie, Bourret, Travis J., Zeng, Melody Yue, Blum, Janice, Gherardini, Frank, Hassan, Hosni M., Yang, X. Frank
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879313/

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