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Lyme vaccine demonized by advocacy groups

Edward McSweegan1

  1. 1692 Barrister Court, Crofton, Maryland 21114, USA

As a microbiologist who managed a federal programme on Lyme disease in the 1990s, I consider that any new clinical trials of a vaccine candidate based on the protein OspA, as mentioned in your News Feature "Uphill struggle" (Nature 439, 524–525; 2006), should be confined to Europe, for three reasons.First, Lyme disease is non-communicable, readily treatable with common antibiotics and geographically localized in the United States.

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