A disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi in which arthritis is often a prominent symptom Rash, heart disease, and nervous system involvement may also occur For more information, see the American College of Rheumatology Fact Sheet
A tick-transmitted inflammatory disorder that begins with a characteristic skin rash, and may be followed weeks to months later by neurologic, cardiac, or joint abnormalities
(LD) - A bacterial infection caused by infected ticks, usually by a deer tick bite
Consists of a rash, arthritis and neurological and cardiac manifestations See 'Borrelia burgdorferi'
an inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by the bite of a deer tick
Bacterial disease transmitted by a bite from an infected tick Pronunciation: Lime • (noun) Also Known As: Tick Disease, Tick Rash Examples: Ticks are a very common problem in this area, and Lyme Disease is something I always worry about Common Misspellings: Lime Disease They Want to Suck Your Blood Related Terms Ticks
a multi-stage, multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, a spiral shaped bacterium that is most commonly transmitted by a tick bite
an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick
A multi-stage, multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, a spiral-shaped bacterium that is most commonly transmitted by a tick bite
Is a condition which occurs after a tick bite with resultant infection from bacteria contained by the tick and found mainly in certain areas of the United States If untreated, this may lead to arthritic symptoms over time