Table 2.
Transstadial transmission, Experiment 1, A. cajennense adults held 14 days after molting from nymphs fed on T. equi infected horses shown in Table 1
| Transmission horse ID |
Ticks recovered
a
|
Ticks dissected & tested
b
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ♀♀ | ♂♂ | ♀♀ | ♂♂ | |
| Ho-259 |
40/41 |
50/53 |
0/40 |
0/50 |
| Ho-261 | 37/41 | 43/53 | 0/37 | 0/43 |
Transmission fed for seven days on two different transmission horses. Numbers of ticks applied, recovered and dissected from each horse after transmission feeding. There was no transmission.
aNumber recovered/number applied.
bNumber positive over the number tested.