Table 1.
Infestation of Small Mammals with Larval and Nymphal Ixodes ricinus at Portes-Rouges (PR) and Staatswald (SW)
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PR |
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Larvae |
Nymphs |
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| Host species | No infested/examined hosts | No | Mean no per host±SD | No | Mean no per host±SD |
| A. flavicollis | 36/59 (61%) | 453 | 7.7±15 | 11 | 0.19±0.66 |
| A. sylvaticus | 30/52 (58%) | 238 | 4.6±7 | 20 | 0.38±1.03 |
| M. glareolus | 32/54 (59%) | 166 | 3.1±5.1 | 3 | 0.06±0.23 |
| Total | 98/165 (59.4%) | 857 | 5.2±10.4 | 34 | 0.21±0.72 |
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SW |
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Larvae |
Nymphs |
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| Host species | No infested/examined hosts | No | Mean no per host±SD | No | Mean no per host±SD |
| A. flavicollis | 112/162 (69%) | 2786 | 17.2±30.2 | 139 | 0.86±2.16 |
| A. sylvaticus | 24/50 (48%) | 495 | 9.9±25.6 | 26 | 0.52±2.04 |
| M. glareolus | 149/255 (58%) | 1386 | 5.4±10.1 | 85 | 0.33±1.06 |
| Total | 285/467 (61%) | 4667 | 10±21.6 | 250 | 0.54±1.65 |
SD, standard deviation.