The key difference between Lyme Disease and anaplasmosis is that the causative agent of Lyme disease is Borrelia burgdorferi, while the causative agent of anaplasmosis is Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Ticks can be infected with bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Some of the well-known tick-borne diseases in the United States are Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted […]