Lyme disease research by Matthew Modoono November 19, 2020 Share Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Doctoral student Rachel Bargabos, screens bacterial fermentation products for antibiotics specific to Borrelia bugdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, in the Kim Lewis drug discovery lab. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Doctoral student Rachel Bargabos, screens bacterial fermentation products for antibiotics specific to Borrelia bugdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, in Kim Lewis’s drug discovery lab. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University