Borrelia burgdorferi is a member of the spirochete phylum of bacteria, which represents an ancient evolutionary branch only distantly related to gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Consequently, Borrelia burgdorferi, may sometimes appear as ... Altogether there are about 36 species of Borrelia. The Lyme disease spirochete does not wiggle its way around the great outdoors ...

When it comes to Lyme disease, a bacterial infection caused by the corkscrew-shaped spirochete ,Borrelia burgdorferi, the battle lines are particularly distinct, and the opposing viewpoints reach ...

Other studies — in animal models, not humans — showed the Lyme-causing spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, could develop tolerance to antibiotics. Brooks-Tao, whose recent short film on modern ...

In January 2020, Justin Bieber revealed he was diagnosed with Lyme disease, "a multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans ...

If not treated, the spirochete bacteria can survive in ... Lyme disease is caused by the bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi, that can spread through the bite of an ... More infected tick.

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2007;56(12):4216-4225. Lyme disease in the U.S. is caused by a form of bacteria, the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, infecting humans by tick bites. It typically ...

A pregnant New Mexico woman is dying from relapsing fever and reaction to her treatment for infection with Borrelia, a squiggly spirochete bacteria. After searching for blood-sucking ticks at the ...