lyme disease?

Question

classification of the organism that causes the disease:
what type of bacteria, what type of virus?

what are its effects on the human body? Which organs or tissues are affected? How does it harm the body?

Answer 1

~~Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.
~~symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans and If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.
~~Most cases of Lyme disease can be treated successfully with a few weeks of antibiotics
~~Lyme disease is diagnosed based on symptoms, physical findings (e.g., rash), and the possibility of exposure to infected ticks; laboratory testing is helpful in the later stages of disease.

Answer 2

Lyme disease is caused by bacteria and is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. Typical symptoms include fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans. If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system. Lyme disease is diagnosed based on symptoms, physical findings (e.g., rash), and the possibility of exposure to infected ticks. Most cases of Lyme disease can be treated successfully with a few weeks of antibiotics. Steps to prevent Lyme disease include using insect repellent, removing ticks promptly, landscaping, and integrated pest management.

Answer 3

Here's the link to the center for disease control. They've got all the info you could want on it.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/

Answer 4

The CDC has some answers to your question.

Answer 5

"google" lymes disease and all will be revealed.

Answer 6

IT IS CAUSED BY A TICK
YOU CAN BE HUNTING AND GET BIT BY A TICK
ALSO YOUR DOG COULD CARRY IT IN HIS/HER FUR ..