TABLE 2.
Species or result | No. of specimens
|
Total no. | |
---|---|---|---|
Hokkaido | Shimane | ||
A. phagocytophilium positive | 8 | 16 | 24 |
A. centrale positive | 1 | 14 | 15 |
A. bovis positive | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Ehrlichia sp. (TS37) positive | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Total positive | 14 | 39 | 53 |
PCR-positive samplesa | 11 | 22 | 33 |
No. of deer tested | 79 | 47 | 126 |
Any species, including multiple PCR-positive species.