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Is lyme disease an example of bacterial diseases include?

Yes, Lyme disease is an example of a bacterial disease. It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. Symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash.


What disease is borrelia burgdorferi associated with?

Borrelia burgdorferi is associated with Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected blacklegged tick. Symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, fatigue, headache, and a characteristic expanding rash called erythema migrans. If left untreated, Lyme disease can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.


Does a bulls eye rash always mean lyme?

A bulls eye rash is a common symptom of Lyme disease, but it is not always present in all cases. Other symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, fatigue, and joint pain. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper testing and diagnosis if you suspect Lyme disease.


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 does lyme disease feel like?

Of those who develop Lyme disease, about 50% notice the rash; about 50% notice flu-like symptoms, including fatigue, headache, chills and fever , muscle and joint pain, and lymph node swelling.

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What is a nickname for the disease rocky mountain spotted fever?

lyme disease


What color tubes would be drawn to diagnose for lyme disease?

lyme disease, stari, rocky mountian spotted fever, ehrlichiosis


Do you get a fever with Lyme disease?

yes, you will have flu like systems with swelling of the joints


Is lyme disease an example of bacterial diseases include?

Yes, Lyme disease is an example of a bacterial disease. It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. Symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash.


Is Lyme disease a rickettsial disease?

No, it is a spirochetal disease first recognized in Lyme, Conn. in 1975. It is the most common tick-borne illness in the USA. Typhus, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Q Fever,and Trench Fever are some examples of Rickettsial Diseases. Rickettsial disease can and are transmitted through the bite on an infected insect.


What is one tick or mite disease that affects humans?

Lyme disease Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever HGE anaplasmosis


What disease is borrelia burgdorferi associated with?

Borrelia burgdorferi is associated with Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected blacklegged tick. Symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, fatigue, headache, and a characteristic expanding rash called erythema migrans. If left untreated, Lyme disease can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.


Is Lyme disease a active or hidden virus?

Lyme disease can be dormant for years and become an active infection due to high fever, stress or other health problems or conditions. Lyme disease that is active can be treated with antibiotics and become dormant.Lyme can be considered a "hidden" disease due to the fact that it can be in a dormant state for years.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org


Does a bulls eye rash always mean lyme?

A bulls eye rash is a common symptom of Lyme disease, but it is not always present in all cases. Other symptoms of Lyme disease can include fever, fatigue, and joint pain. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper testing and diagnosis if you suspect Lyme disease.


Is Q Fever a bacterial disease?

Yes. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi.


Who is lyme Disease name after?

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


Are there obvious lyme disease symptoms?

The main symptoms of Lyme Disease are: fever, headache, tiredness and a 'bulls-eye' shaped rash. See the following link for additional information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease