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Miranda Lumbreras

Bay Area Lyme Foundation

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Protective efficacy of mutant strains of Borrelia burgdorferi as potential reservoir host-targeted biologics against Lyme disease

Venkatesh Kumaresan, Trever C. Smith, Miranda Lumbreras, Taylor MacMackin Ingle, Nathan Kilgore, Jolie F. Starling-Lin, Elizabeth J. Horn, Janakiram Seshu

This study evaluates non-infectious mutant strains of Borrelia burgdorferi and their lipoproteins as biologics to prevent Lyme disease transmission by reducing bacterial acquisition in ticks.

Infection and Immunity · Jun 3, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology