One example is Lyme disease, which is caused by a particular type of bacterium spread through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.

其中一个例子就是莱姆病，由感染了的黑足蜱或鹿蜱叮咬，通过一种细菌传播。

Lyme disease is primarily caused by a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted by the bite of the blacklegged tick—more commonly known as the deer tick.

莱姆病主要由一种名为伯氏疏螺旋体的细菌引起，这种细菌通过黑腿蜱（通常称为鹿蜱）的叮咬传播。