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Lyme disease is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks of the Ixodes genus. Usually, the tick must be attached for 36 to 48 hours before the bacteria can spread.yme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the Borrelia type. The most common sign of infection is an expanding area of redness, known as erythema migrans, that begins at the site of a tick bite about a week after it has occurred.
NEWS: Recent study suggests that Lyme disease can be sexually transmitted. Notes one researcher: âThere is always some risk of getting Lyme disease from a tick bite in the woods. But there may be a bigger risk of getting Lyme disease in the bedroom.â. Press release, January 25, 2014: Carmel, CA â A new study suggests that Lyme disease may be sexually transmitted.