File:Bullseye rash linked to Lyme disease.jpg

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Bull’s-eye rash (erythema migrans) at the site of a tick bite, on a woman’s upper arm, signifying a case of Lyme disease.

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English: The pathognomonic erythematous rash in the pattern of a bull’s-eye (erythema migrans). The rash manifested at the site of a tick bite, on this Maryland woman’s posterior upper arm, signifying a case of Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, and transmitted to humans, by the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.
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James Gathany    wikidata:Q123171025
 
James Gathany
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