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. 2011 Dec;77(24):8494–8499. doi: 10.1128/AEM.05830-11

Table 3.

Immersion of O. hermsi larvae in a mixed suspension and transmission to mice prior to molting

B. hermsii isolate used for immersion Tick group No. of ticks positive by IFA/total no. of ticks fed Mouse spirochetemia
DAH 1 2/3
2 2/5
MTW-2 1 1/3
2 0/6
3 2/4
DAH + MTW-2 1 1/11
2 1/7
3 0/3