Bullseye rash linked to Lyme disease
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Description: English: The pathognomonic erythematous rash in the pattern of a bull’s-eye (erythema migrans). The rash manifested at the site of a tick bite, on this Maryland woman’s posterior upper arm, signifying a case of Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, and transmitted to humans, by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. Date: 31 December 2007. Source: https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=9874. Author: CDC / James Gathany.
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- Bacteria
- Spirochaetes
- Spirochaetia
- Spirochaetales
- Borreliaceae
- Borreliella
- Borreliella burgdorferi
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