Lyme disease

Therapeutic area
Infectious Disease
Rare disease
Yes

Definition
Lyme disease (named after the towns in the USA where the disease was first identified) is a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi.
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
Yes
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Lyme disease
Therapeutic area
Infectious Disease

  • Lyme disease
  • Borrelia
  • Borrelia burgdorferi infection
  • Borreliella burgdorferi caused disease or disorder
  • Borreliella burgdorferi disease or disorder
  • Borreliella burgdorferi infectious disease
  • Lyme borreliosis
  • Lyme disease

Disease mechanisms
  • Acquired
All therapeutic areas
  • Infectious Disease
Severity
Moderate

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0000314

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