Mechanism of infection transmission and pathogenesis of Borrelia burgdorferi

The paper describes the mechanism of transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi from ticks to host animals and pathogenesis in host animals, including the colonizing of B. burgdorferi in ticks, the change and role of its proteins in infecting host animals and all the pathogenic mechanisms of B. burgdorferi in host animals (self role of pathogen, immune evasion, function of cytokines and autoimmunity).