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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

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  Borrelia bacteria, the causative agent of Lyme disease. Magnified 400 times.
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  Ixodes scapularis, the primary vector of Lyme disease in eastern North America.
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  Common bullseye rash pattern associated with Lyme Disease.

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  Characteristic "bulls-eye"-like rash caused by Lyme disease.
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  Erythema Chronicum Migrans