When their respective genotypes permit inter-bacterial genetic transfer and recombination, we may say that they belong to the same genospecies.
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The genospecies complex of B. burgdorferi sensu lato has been divided into more than 4 distinct genospecies: B.burgdorferi sensu stricto (most North American isolates), Borrella garinii, Borrelia afzelii, Borrelia japonica, and other additional strains which do not fit into any of the specified genospecies.
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The last two genospecies are etiologic agents of almost all LB cases in Russia, which encompasses the greater part of the range of B.
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