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Description of tick sample
| A.variegatum N (%) | R.appendiculatus N (%) | R.microplus N (%) | R.evertsi | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grande Comore | 480 (38,6) | 122 (9,8) | 642 (51,6) | 0 | 1244 |
| Anjouan | 9 (2,3) | 0 | 388 (97,7) | 0 | 397 |
| Mohéli | 64 (18,6) | 0 | 281 (81,4) | 0 | 345 |
| Imported cattle | 120 (90.9) | 4 (3) | 6 (4.6) | 2 (1.5) | 132 |
This table shows the number and species distribution of ticks sampled throughout the 3 islands of Union of the Comoros as well as on the imported cattle.
