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How Finding a Lyme Spirochete in a Root-Canal Tooth Led to the Development of a New Test Panel
How Finding a Lyme Spirochete in a Root-Canal Tooth Led to the Development of a New Test Panel by Blanche D. Grube, DMD, and Leslie J. Douglas, PhD Introduction Lyme disease may have begun in a small New England village, but it is now a national, indeed global, phenomenon. In