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How does Lyme Disease spread? What are the short-term and long-term symptoms? With what can it be treated?
Ticks feed on infected mice. The bacteria multiply in the tick, then the tick feeds on man.
Short-term Symptoms
-circular rash
-flu-like illness
Long-term Symptoms
-Arthritis
-heart/nerve problems
Can be treated with Antibiotics.
Short-term Symptoms
-circular rash
-flu-like illness
Long-term Symptoms
-Arthritis
-heart/nerve problems
Can be treated with Antibiotics.
Flashcard info:
Author: savhighsmith
Main topic: Biology
Topic: Entomology
School / Univ.: UGA
City: Athens
Published: 02.05.2010