
''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
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