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Borrelia burgdorferi Spirochetes This slide shows clumps of Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes. Borrelia burgdorferi is the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, which is transmitted by ticks (Ixodes sp.).<br />
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Borrelia burgdorferi Spirochetes

This slide shows clumps of Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes. Borrelia burgdorferi is the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, which is transmitted by ticks (Ixodes sp.).

(Whole Mount Slide)

Borrelia burgdorferi Spirochetes This slide shows clumps of Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes. Borrelia burgdorferi is the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, which is transmitted by ticks (Ixodes sp.).<br />
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(Whole Mount Slide)<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/110993/borrelia_burgdorferi_spirochetes.html Borrelia,Borrelia burgdorferi,Geotagged,United States,Winter,lyme disease,spirochetes

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''Borrelia burgdorferi'' is a bacterial species of the spirochete class of the genus ''Borrelia''. ''B. burgdorferi'' exists in North America and Europe and until 2016 was the only known cause of Lyme disease in North America . ''Borrelia'' species are considered gram-negative.

Similar species: Spirochaetales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 19, 2021. Captured Jan 1, 2012 00:02 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • 5MP-DSC
  • f/3.0
  • 1/30s
  • ISO100
  • 7.3mm