Assertion: lyme disease | /r/CapableOf | spread to the united states
Facets:
value: from europe
type: LOCATION
value: in the early 1900s
type: TEMPORAL
value: geographically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Lyme disease may have spread from Europe to the United States in the early 1900s, but health experts only recently recognized it as a distinct illness.
text: Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that results from the bite of an infected deer tick (Ixodes scapularis), or Western blacklegged tick, is spreading geographically across the United States as one of the tick's host, the adaptable white tail deer, expands its territory.
text: Lyme disease may have spread from Europe to the United States in the early 1900s, but health experts only recently recognized it as a distinct illness.