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Can humans be infected with more than one tick-borne disease at a time?

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Can humans be infected with more than one tick-borne disease at a time?

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A.6 – Yes. The most common co-infections are Bartonella, Babesia and Ehrlichia, all of which require specialised treatment. Other opportunistic infections can also result from the immune system being depressed by a Borrelia infection.