| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - This allows some antibiotics and phagocytes to move across the BBB. However, this also allows bacteria and viruses to infiltrate the BBB.[13][16] An exception to the bacterial exclusion is the diseases caused by spirochetes, such as Borrelia, which causes Lyme disease,Group B streptococci which causes meningitis in newborns[17] and Treponema pallidum, which causes syphilis.
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