Author(s)

Fakhra Tabbasam, Muhammad Faheem Malik, Usman Asghar, Kamaran Saeed Paracha, Takhmina Nazir

University of Gujrat, Ghakkhar, Pakistan.

God has created many miraculous creature; ticks are one of them. Borrelia burgdorferi is a bacterium that lives into the gut of ticks. When such ticks feed upon the blood of Ticks and other livestock, bacteria are transferred into their blood stream of these hosts. A disease is caused into human beings if such infected tick bites humans that are called as Lyme disease. This review will help to have a keen study on the cause, sign, symptoms, prevention and management of this disease.

Borrelia burgdorferi, Livestocks

Tabbasam, F. , Malik, M. , Asghar, U. , Paracha, K. and Nazir, T. (2016) Introduction, Sign, Symptoms, Prevention and Management of Lyme Disease Caused by Borrelia burgdorferi Channeled through Ixodes Ticks as Vector. A Review. Advances in Entomology, 4, 249-259. doi: 10.4236/ae.2016.45026.