Extraction and Fractionation of Bioactives from <em>Dipsacus fullonum</em> L. Leaves and Evaluation of Their Anti-<em>Borrelia</em> Activity

• Main Authors: Piret Saar-Reismaa (Author), Olga Bragina (Author), Maria Kuhtinskaja (Author), Indrek Reile (Author), Pille-Riin Laanet (Author), Maria Kulp (Author), Merike Vaher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Lyme disease (LD) is a tick-borne bacterial disease that is caused by <i>Borrelia burgdorferi</i>. Although acute LD is treated with antibiotics, it can develop into relapsing chronic form caused by latent forms of <i>B. burgdorferi</i>. This leads to the search for phytochem...