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it was named after a town in Connecticut because all these people were getting lyme disease...me my mom and my step dad all had lyme disease

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What is the name of the Bacterium that causes Lyme disease and after whom is it name?

They belong to the genus called "Borrelia".The name "Lyme" disease comes from the name of two towns in southeastern Connecticut, Lyme and Old Lyme, where the disease was studied in in 1975.


What are some common names for lyme disease?

lyme disease so watch out what you do you can die ffrom this


Do you capitalize the name of the disease such as Lyme disease in the middle of the sentence?

Yes, when using the specific name of a disease like Lyme disease, it should be capitalized wherever it appears in a sentence.


What is the scientific name for Lyme disease bacteria?

The scientific name for Lyme disease is Lyme disease. Borreliosis is a term that can be used, but it is more generic and refers to infections of any borrelia bacteria. Lyme borreliosis is more specific and can be used instead of Lyme disease.


What is the common name for the Lyme disease?

Borrelia


What is a nickname for Lyme disease?

The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator


Different types of names for lyme disease?

Lyme disease is only known as Lyme disease. There are co-infections of Lyme disease that may be mistaken as other names for the disease but they are actually a different infectious disease.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org


What is the germ name of Lyme Disease?

Borrelia burgdorferi


What is the bibliography for Lyme disease?

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How do you say Lyme disease in French?

"la maladie de Lyme" is the French spelling for 'Lyme disease'.


What is equine Lyme?

Equine lyme is lyme disease in horses.


Is lyme disease a virus or bacteria?

Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi