Table 3.
Detection of Bartonella spp. in fleas collected from dogs from different countries (A. Archaeopsylla; C.: Ctenocephalides; Ce.: Ceratopsyllus)
Country | Dogs tested | Flea species tested for Bartonella | No of fleas tested | No of fleas positive for Bartonella (B.) species: | Literature |
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France | 84 | C. felis, C. canis, P. irritans | 317 |
B. henselae 2 B. clarridgeiae 12 |
[53] |
Germany | 49 | C. felis | 114 |
B. henselae 0 B. clarridgeiae 0 |
[53] |
C. canis | 4 |
B. henselae 0 B. clarridgeiae 0 |
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A. erinacei | 26 |
B. henselae 0 B. clarridgeiae 0 |
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Ce. gallinae | 2 |
B. henselae 0 B. clarridgeiae 0 |
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Laos | 3 | C. felis | 23 | B. clarridgeiae 1 | [39] |
Lebanon | 2 | C. canis | 50 |
B. henselae 0 B. clarridgeiae 0 |
[37] |
New Caledonia | 8 | C. felis | 20 | B. clarridgeiae 1 | [38] |
United Kingdom | 31 | C. felis | 280 | B. henselae 0 | [16] |