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Posted by jjguitarranch (Member # 7621) on :
 
Does anyone know if Tick eggs / larve can hatch already infected with Lyme or other co-infections. My assumption would be that they can't be born or hatched this way and can only be infected after biting an animal. I did try the search!
 
Posted by Lymetoo (Member # 743) on :
 
Hmmmm... I thought they were born with it...but I can't remember for sure. Someone here is bound to know!!
 
Posted by treepatrol (Member # 4117) on :
 
Theres been different studies one said about 50% are born with it others say less or more. I say more.
 


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