Lyme arthritis: linking infection, inflammation and autoimmunity

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, Published online: 05 July 2021; doi:10.1038/s41584-021-00648-5Lyme arthritis, a manifestation of Lyme disease, can sometimes persist in a chronic post-infectious disease. In this Review, the authors argue that post-infectious Lyme arthritis could act as a model to improve understanding of other forms of chronic arthritis.

Source: Nature Reviews Rheumatology - July 5, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Robert B. Lochhead Klemen Strle Sheila L. Arvikar Janis J. Weis Allen C. Steere Source Type: research