Lyme Bacteria: Morphology and “Cysts“ Death or Dormant

Two large “double spirochetes“ Bb31 in BSKII agar with penicillin solution wicked across live slide prep. Lower right bugs. A perfect double spirochete. Double only forms one “cyst“. Not sure why, maybe because they are still attached. If separated I think they would form two. Depending on which side of the lyme controversy you stand on. Dead bug or Dormant bug.