Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States and is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted through the bite of an infected western black-legged ...

Lyme disease, also called borreliosis, is the most common vector-borne disease in the Northern hemisphere. It is caused by the spirochete (corkscrew-shaped) bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and close ...