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Lyme disease and malaria are both Infectious Diseases, but they are caused by different pathogens and transmitted in distinct ways. Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is primarily transmitted through the bite of infected ticks, while malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. Additionally, Lyme disease is primarily found in certain regions of North America and Europe, whereas malaria is more prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions. Their symptoms, treatments, and preventive measures also differ significantly.

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