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Unraveling Borreliosis: Understanding the Disease Caused by Borrelia Bacteria   (created at May 06, 2009)   86  

Borreliosis, also known as Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosis, is a condition resulting from infection with various species of Borrelia bacteria. Here's what you need to know:Borrelia BacteriaBorrelia bacteria encompass numerous species, with only a subset k...

Unveiling the Role of the Deer Tick in Lyme Disease Cases   (created at May 06, 2009)   113  

The deer tick, scientifically known as Ixodes dammini, plays a pivotal role in the transmission of Lyme disease, particularly in the northeastern United States. Here's a closer look at the characteristics and habits of this notorious tick:Habitat and Behav...

Decoding Lyme Disease Diagnosis: Unraveling the Mystery   (created at May 06, 2009)   555  

Lyme disease, caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria, presents a diagnostic challenge due to its diverse symptoms and geographical variability in tick species. Here's what you need to know about diagnosing Lyme disease:Understanding the SpreadLyme dis...