Assertion: lyme disease | /r/HasProperty | transmitted
Facets:
value: sexually
type: MANNER
value: from person-to-person
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: commonly
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: There is also no evidence that Lyme disease can be sexually transmitted or transmitted through a blood transfusion.
text: Lyme disease is transmitted when an infected tick bites a dog and transfers the virus into the dog's bloodstream.
text: In most cases, the tick needs to be attached to you for at least 36-48 hours for Lyme disease to be transmitted:
text: After you're bitten, in most cases it takes 36 to 48 hours for Lyme disease to be transmitted.
text: If you’re outside often, especially in areas where Lyme disease is commonly transmitted.
text: Lyme disease is transmitted when an infected tick attaches to a human and injects Borrelia burgdorferi, the spirochetal bacteria that cause Lyme disease, into the skin.
text: (52, 53) If Lyme disease is found to be sexually transmitted, this would have significant implications for the treatment.
text: According to the CDC, a tick must be attached to its host for 24-48 hours for Lyme disease to be transmitted.
text: There’s no evidence that Lyme disease can be transmitted sexually or by touching or kissing a person who has it, says Dr. Kuritzkes.
text: The CDC refutes this and also states that "there is no evidence that Lyme disease is transmitted from person-to-person.