Borrelia bissettii
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| Borrelia bissettii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Spirochaetota |
| Class: | Spirochaetia |
| Order: | Spirochaetales |
| Family: | Borreliaceae |
| Genus: | Borrelia |
| Species: | B. bissettiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Borrelia bissettiae Gupta 2019 | |
Borrelia bissettiae (formerly B. bissettii, before renaming in 2019[1]) is a spirochete bacterium.[2] The type strain is strain DN127. It is pathogenic and causes Lyme borreliosis in the Americas and Eurasia.[3][4]