Borrelia Burgdorferi [OFFICIAL]

Most humans are infected by nymphs —immature ticks about the size of a poppy seed, which are incredibly difficult to spot. 2. A "Smart" Bacterium

Borrelia burgdorferi has evolved several survival tactics that make it a formidable opponent for the immune system: borrelia burgdorferi

The bacterium lives in the midgut of certain ticks—primarily the (deer tick) in the Northeast and Midwest, and the western blacklegged tick on the Pacific Coast. Most humans are infected by nymphs —immature ticks

It can change its outer surface proteins to "camouflage" itself, staying one step ahead of your body's antibodies. borrelia burgdorferi