Table 2.
Prevalence of A. phagocytophilum, E. canis and C. burnetii DNA in H. aegyptium collected from T. graeca
|
Anaplasma phagocytophilum |
Ehrlichia canis |
Coxiella burnetii |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCR positives/all tested | Prevalence % (CI 95%) | PCR positives/all tested | Prevalence % (CI 95%) | PCR positives/all tested | Prevalence % (CI 95%) | |
|
Larvae |
0/2 |
0 (0.0-84.2) |
0/2 |
0 (0.0-84.2) |
0/2 |
0 (0.0-84.2) |
|
Nymphs |
8/16 |
50 (24.7-75.3) |
0/16 |
0 (0.0-20.6) |
2/16 |
12.5 (1.6-38.3) |
|
Females |
0/126 |
0 (0.0-2.9) |
20/126 |
15.9 (10.0-23.4) |
19/126 |
15.1 (9.3-22.5) |
|
Males |
76/304 |
25 (20.3-30.3) |
43/304 |
14.1 (10.5-18.7) |
24/304 |
7.9 (5.2-11.7) |
| TOTAL | 84/448 | 18.8 (15.3-22.7) | 63/448 | 14.1 (11.0-17.7) | 45/448 | 10 (7.5-13.3) |