Lyme disease scleritis

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. It can invade the human body's multiple system organs, mainly involving the skin, nervous system, joints, heart and eye tissues. Lyme disease was first discovered by Steere of Yale University in the United States in 1965 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA, and the first case reports were made in 1977.

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