Re: Antibotics

From: brent (borgersbrent_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 01/15/05 

Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 19:40:54 GMT

On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:11:14 +0100, Martijn <Kw3Ls@hotmail.com> wrote:

>brent wrote:
>
>> How can Bb make it through an abx treatment? One it can
>> hide in cyst form until the treatment is over.
>
>Yes, but why hide in cyst, when ABX do no harm unless Bb replicates. I
>see Frank is giving an interesting answer.
>

Frank gave a very interesting answer. Thanks Frank. This kinda sheds
light on how Lyme beats abx. I did not know this. Got a link for the
pictures Frank.

>>>BTW, do antibodies kill bacteria that do not replicate?
>>
>>
>> Yes, but here's the problem.
>>
>> When they B-cells attack Bb to produce antibodies the B-cell becomes
>> the prey. Bb kills the B-cell and then wears a part of it like a
>> cloak. This effectively hides it from our immune system.
>
>But people do make antibodies against Bb, so these could attack Bb, right?

Good question. I need to read up some more on what the test to confirm
Lyme do. Check antibodies? If there are antibodies the "raincoat" will
make them useless. So therfore do some have the ability to cloak and
others don't?

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