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What is Lyme Disease?   created at May 06, 2009   1,547   Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.The bacteria responsible is Borrelia Burgdorferi (and in some areas,related species). If left untreated,the infection can spread to joints,the heart,...

Unveiling the Role of the Deer Tick in Lyme Disease Cases   created at May 06, 2009   1,623   The deer tick,Ixodes scapularis (also known as the blacklegged tick),plays a crucial role in the transmission of Lyme disease.It's not the *cause* of the disease itself,but rather the vector – the organism that carries and transmits the causative agent.Sp...

Lyme disease in Domestic Animals   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,522   Lyme Disease in Domestic AnimalsLyme disease,a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (and related species),affects domestic animals,including dogs,cats,and horses.The primary mode of transmission is through the bite of infected blacklegged tic...

Unraveling Borreliosis: Understanding the Disease Caused by Borrelia Bacteria   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,538   Borrelia BacteriaBorreliosis,also known as Lyme disease or Lyme borreliosis,is a disease resulting from infection with various species of Borrelia bacteria.Not all species of Borrelia are pathogenic to humans; only certain types cause disease.In the UK,thr...