Lyme disease, which begins with a bull's eye rash, occurs when one is bitten by a tick carrying which pathogen?

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Lyme disease is caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria, which is transmitted through the bite of an infected tick. Symptoms may include rash, fever, chills, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes. If left untreated, more serious symptoms may develop, such as joint pain and neurological problems.

Lyme Disease, Which Begins with a Bull's Eye Rash, Occurs