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Borrelia
Borrelia
is a
genus
of
bacteria
of the
spirochete
phylum. It causes
borreliosis
, a
zoonotic
,
vector-borne disease
transmitted primarily by
ticks
and by
lice
, depending on the species. The 36 known species of
Borrelia
are named after the French biologist
Amédée Borrel
.
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