Sentences with phrase «when blacklegged»

Lyme disease is transmitted when blacklegged ticks infected with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi bite people.

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Fall is when ticks — usually the deer tick or blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis)-- like to put their bite on dogs the most, and, as a result, that's when Lyme disease is transmitted most...
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