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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Lyme disease OR erythema grants OR Borrelia burgdorferi infection
  1. Lyme Disease (VisualDX)  
    Lyme disease is the result of infection with the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. The disease is transmitted by infected ticks that also feed on mice and deer. The tick ...
  2. ... the flu that is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi . Lyme disease is transmitted by the bite of a deer tick. Symptoms sometimes improve in 3 to 4 weeks, but secondary or tertiary disease may develop if initial infection is not treated.