Borrelia mayonii-like bacteria found in British Columbia ticks

Provincial health officials in British Columbia and national public health have confirmed a new species of bacteria closely related to Borrelia mayonii (B. mayonii) in three ticks since the summer. "This is a rare discovery which highlights that our tick surveillance program is working at both a local and national level," said Dr. Eleni Galanis, physician ["]

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