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There is no such thing as a "Lyme Tick". Are you asking what tick carries Lyme Disease? Lyme is a bacteria that a tick might be carrying. It causes Lyme Disease when it the tick bites you.
It was previously thought that only Deer Ticks carry Lyme Bacteria. More and more they are finding that any tick may carry it.
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Can hornets carry lyme disease?
The black legged tick (or deer tick) carry Lyme's.
Could you inform me about Lyme Disease symptoms?
Lyme Disease is a tick released bacterium that is released when a deer tick bite. These can only happen if the tick carries the germ which is very common.
How is lyme disease transmitted?
Lyme Disease is transmitted to a human through a tick bite if the tick is carrying the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. The tick transmits the spirochete which causes the disease. It is most commonly found in the brown deer tick.
Does lyme disease spread?
Yes. Lyme disease is a tick borne illness that is transmitted from one animal to another through the bite of an infective tick. Lyme disease is a multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. The spirochete is transmitted by the tick.
How many people who sustain tick bites actually acquire lyme disease?
About 30% of people who sustain the tick bites actually acquire the Lyme disease.
What are carriers of lyme disease?
Blacklegged ticks are carriers of lyme disease
Does brown dog tick carry lyme disease?
No.
What tick carries lyme diseases?
Lyme Disease is actually transmitted by ticks. Any warm blooded mammal that is bitten by a tick has the possibility of contracting Lyme Disease. Brown deer ticks are known for carrying the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi,which is the spirochete that causes Lyme Disease.
How and where is lyme disease spread?
Lyme disease is spread by ticks. Lyme disease can be pretty much everywhere.
What year was lyme disease first detected?
A bit from a tick may cause it. this might help you http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease copy and paste that into your URL bar.
What pest bites can give you lyme disease?
deer tick
Does amoeba spread Lyme disease?
No. It does not spread by ameba. Ameba is a protozoa. Lyme disease is a tick born disease.
