Why is Lyme Disease a Parasitic Infection?

Why is Lyme Disease a Parasitic Infection?

Why is Lyme Disease a Parasitic Infection? Parasitic Transmission of Lyme Disease Through Ticks Lyme disease is classified as a parasitic infection because it is transmitted through tick bites. Ticks are arachnids that feed on the blood of animals, including humans. The most common bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, is carried by certain species,…