Assertion: borrelia burgdorferi | /r/HasProperty | bacterium
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text: Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis is a bacterium transmitted by hard ticks, Ixodes spp.
text: Borrelia burgdorferi is a bacterial spirochete responsible for Lyme disease and is transmitted by the bite of an infected Ixodes genus tick, mostly commonly Ixodes scapularis (also called deer tick or blacklegged tick).