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Lyme disease is caused by a bacterial organism that is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected tick. Most people bitten by an infected tick develop a characteristic skin rash around the area of the bite. The rash may feel hot to the touch, and vary in size, shape, and color, but it will often have a “bull’s eye” appearance (a red ring with a clear center). However, there are those who will not develop the rash, which makes Lyme disease hard to diagnose because its symptoms and signs mi... 
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Bacterial infections are caused by the presence and growth of microorganisms that damage host tissue. The extent of infection is generally determined by how many organisms are present and the toxins they release. Worldwide, bacterial infections are responsible for more deaths than any other cause.
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Lyme Disease as related to Bacterial Infections
- Lyme Disease: Bacterial Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
Lyme disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, which is usually transmitted to people by deer ticks. Lyme disease was recognized and named in 1975 when a cluster of ...
- Lyme Disease
Lyme disease can be treated if it's caught early. So read this to find out what causes it, how it's treated, and how to prevent it. ... You've probably heard of Lyme disease. It's ...
- Lyme Disease
Lyme disease can affect the skin, joints, nervous system, and other organ systems. If diagnosed quickly and treated with antibiotics, Lyme disease in kids is almost always ... Lyme ...
- eMedicine - Lyme Disease : Article by Jonathan A Edlow
Lyme disease is a systemic infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacteria are inoculated into the
- Lyme Disease -- familydoctor.org
Information about lyme disease from the American Academy of Family Physicians. ... Lyme disease is an infection caused by a kind of bacterium (germ) called a spirochete (say: "spy ...
- MedlinePlus: Bacterial Infections
Coli Infections; Immunization; Infection Control; Lyme Disease; Salmonella Infections; Staphylococcal ... to Fight Infections (04/06/2008, HealthDay) More News on Bacterial Infections
- Lyme Disease: Bacterial Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
Lyme Disease. Lyme disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, which is usually transmitted to people by deer ticks. Lyme disease was recognized and named in 1975 ...
- Lyme disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most clinicians agree on the treatment of early Lyme disease infections. There is, however, considerable disagreement regarding prevalence of the disease, diagnostic criteria ...
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Compilation of medical microbiology and infectious diseases sites.
- Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is an infection caused by a kind of bacterium (germ) called a spirochete (say: "spy-ro-keet"). The disease is carried by deer ticks (found in the northeastern and ...
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