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Overview: Lyme disease is a systemic infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacterium is inoculated into the skin by a tick bite. The tick is almost always of the genus Ixodes.{{mediatitle:786872_5}}{{media:786872_5}}{{mediacaption:786872_5}} ...
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