Table 2. Presence of Francisella tularensis lpnA and F. tularensis holarctica–specific 30-bp–deletion region in water samples and in pools of mosquitoes hatched from larvae collected in the Orebro area, Sweden*.
Pond |
Water |
|
Mosquitoes | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Container |
F. tularensis
|
F. tularensis holarctica
|
Pools |
F. tularensis
|
F. tularensis holarctica
|
||
Ormesta 1 | A | Yes | Yes | 2 (2) | 1 | ND | |
|
B |
Yes |
ND |
|
6 (28) |
ND |
ND |
Ormesta 2 | C | ND | ND | 6 (74) | 2 | ND | |
D | Yes | ND | 9 (79) | 4 | 3 | ||
E | ND | ND | 6 (45) | 3 | ND | ||
F | Yes | ND | 8 (61) | 2 | ND | ||
|
G |
ND |
ND |
|
5 (27) |
1 |
ND |
Vattenpark |
H |
Yes |
Yes |
|
6 (18) |
1 |
1 |
Total | 8 | 5 | 2 | 48 (334) | 14 | 4 |
*Water samples were collected from each mosquito-breeding container on arrival at the laboratory. Numbers in parentheses refer to number of mosquito specimens within pools. Sampling locations are Ormesta and Vattenpark. ND, not detected.