Lyme Disease Discovery

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Causes of Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is caused by bacteria Borrelia sp. There are four species of bacteria that can cause Lyme disease in humans, namely Borrelia burgderfori, Borrelia mayonii, Borrelia afzelii, and Borrelia garinii. Borrelia's bacteria are transmitted through flea intermediates, often through the genus Ixodes sp. Or in some cases, through the tick of Ambylomma sp. Ixodes are

lice that have the ability to suck blood as food, both human blood and animal blood. Bacteria Borrelia is usually transmitted by Ixodes lice.

Symptoms of Lyme Disease

Lyme disease has a variety of symptoms that appear gradually. The following is a symptom distribution of Lyme disease based

on the stage or stage of disease progression:

Stage 1. Lyme disease stage 1 is characterized by the appearance of a rash that is shaped like a target image of archery.

This rash is a sign that bacteria multiply in the blood vessels. The shaped rash pattern is generally reddish in the area of bite marks, surrounded by normal skin areas and surrounded again by the reddish area on the outside. This type of rash is known as erythema migrans. Although erythema migrans is typical for Lyme disease, in some cases, this rash may not appear.

The erythema migrans rash usually occurs about 1-2 weeks after the bite is infected.

Stage 2. Lyme disease stage 2 usually occurs several weeks after being bitten by ticks. In stage 2, Borrelia bacteria has spread throughout the body that is characterized by flu-like symptoms. Lyme disease stage 2 can also cause complications such as meningitis, neurological disorders, or heart disease. Symptoms that mark Lyme disease stage 2, among others are:

Fever.

Shivering.

Headache.

Muscle ache.

Enlarged lymph nodes.

Fatigue.

Sore throat.

Impaired vision.

Stage 3. Lyme disease stage 3 usually occurs if the patient is not treated at stage 1 or 2. Stage 3 can occur several weeks, months, or even years after a tick bite. Symptoms of Lyme disease stage 3, among others are:

Arthritis in one or more of one joint, especially large joints such as knees.

Numbness in the legs and arms.

Arrhythmias.

Short-term memory disorders.

Mental disorders.

Difficult to communicate.

Severe headache.

Difficult to concentrate.

Encephalopathy.

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