borrelia burgdorferi

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Noun borrelia burgdorferi has 1 sense

Borrelia burgdorferi, Lime disease spirochete - cause of Lyme disease; transmitted primarily by ticks of genus Ixodes
--₁ is a kind of spirochete, spirochaete
--₁ is a member of genus Borrelia

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Borrelia burgdorferi

Noun (Biology): a spirochete bacterium that causes Lyme disease in humans and other animals.

Example sentence: The tick bite transmitted Borrelia burgdorferi to the hiker, resulting in the development of Lyme disease.

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