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Alan Barbour

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A male Ixodes ricinus tick (smaller) shown copulating with a female tick (larger). I. ricinus, the 'castor bean' tick, is a vector for the B. burgdorferi spirochete, the cause of Lyme disease.

How to Prevent, and Treat, Lyme Disease

Wednesday, June 03, 2015

Once restricted to the Northeast, Lyme disease is now a common infection in North America and Europe, and the CDC estimates that more than 300,000 new cases occur each year in the U.S.