Borrelia burgdorferi

  • Causes Lyme disease in humans
  • Gram-negative bacteria
  • Microaerophile
  • Motile spirocheteGenome consists of a linear chromosome. It also contains at least 21 plasmids, of which 12 are linear and 9 are circular plasmids.
  • Vector: Ixodes ticks

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