Borrelia
(Lyme diseases)

Interactions where Borrelia is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
infects UK/Ireland CERVIDAE deer, buck Artiodactyla /Borrelia/BorreliaLyme diseases Animal / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Cervidae/Cervidaedeer, buck
infects UK/Ireland Homo sapiens Man Primates: Hominidae /Borrelia/BorreliaLyme diseases Animal / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Primates/Hominidae/Homo sapiens/Homo sapiensman
is spread by UK/IrelandMajor Ixodes ricinus Sheep Tick, Pasture Tick, Castor Bean Tick, Deer Tick Ixodida: Ixodidae /Borrelia/BorreliaLyme diseases Animal / vectorUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus/Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinussheep tick, pasture tick, castor bean tick, deer tickMajor

Borrelia (Lyme diseases) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Borrelia (Lyme diseases) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Species 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusBorrelia (Lyme diseases)
DomainBacteria (bacteria, mitochondria, blue-green algae)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
  • Borreliosis

  • NHS Lyme Disease on NHS web-site www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Lyme-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx

    Borrelia (Lyme diseases) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    General Literature

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Borrelia (Lyme diseases):

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