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''Borrelia burgdorferi'' is a species of [[Borrelia species - Overview|''Borrelia'' bacteria]]. ''Borrelia'' species are longer, wider, helical [[Spirochaetes species - Overview|spirochaetes]].  
 
''Borrelia burgdorferi'' is a species of [[Borrelia species - Overview|''Borrelia'' bacteria]]. ''Borrelia'' species are longer, wider, helical [[Spirochaetes species - Overview|spirochaetes]].  
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The ''Borrelia burgdorferi'' sensu lato complex is the cause of '''[[Lyme disease]]'''.  
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The ''Borrelia burgdorferi'' sensu lato complex is the cause of '''[[Lyme disease]]'''. In the USA it is the ''Borrelia burgdorferi'' sensu stricto that is the most common cause of canine Lyme disease.
*''Borrelia burgdorferi'' sensu stricto, the most common cause of canine Lyme disease in the USA.
      
The bacteria are reported to infect humans, dogs, horses, cattle, sheep.
 
The bacteria are reported to infect humans, dogs, horses, cattle, sheep.
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Ticks are the vector for [[Lyme disease]], in particular, ''[[Ixodes spp.]]''.
 
Ticks are the vector for [[Lyme disease]], in particular, ''[[Ixodes spp.]]''.
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==Literature Search==
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[[File:CABI logo.jpg|left|90px]]
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Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation).
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[http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?rowId=1&options1=AND&q1=%22Borrelia+burgdorferi%22&occuring1=title&rowId=2&options2=AND&q2=&occuring2=freetext&rowId=3&options3=AND&q3=&occuring3=freetext&publishedstart=2000&publishedend=yyyy&calendarInput=yyyy-mm-dd&la=any&it=any&show=all&x=46&y=10 @@Borrelia burgdorferi'' publications since 2000]
    
[[Category:Borrelia species]][[Category:Dog]][[Category:Horse Bacteria]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]]
 
[[Category:Borrelia species]][[Category:Dog]][[Category:Horse Bacteria]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]]
 
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[[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]
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