Tick-borne disease
DISEASE CAUSED BY INFECTIOUS AGENTS TRANSMITTED BY TICK BITES
Tick transmitted diseases; Tick-borne diseases; Tick borne disease; Tick borne diseases; Tick bite; Tickborne disease; Tick-borne illnesses; Tick-borne illness; Tickborne diseases; Tick-borne virus; Tick borne virus
Tick-borne diseases, which afflict humans and other animals, are caused by infectious agents transmitted by tick bites. They are caused by infection with a variety of pathogens, including rickettsia and other types of bacteria, viruses, and protozoa.