TABLE 1.
Geographic distribution of the ticks and wild animals examined
Species examined (tissue) | No. of individuals examined from the following Austrian region:
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Total no. examined | |||||
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Upper Austria | Lower Austria | Salzburg | Vienna | Burgenland | Styria | ||
I. ricinus | 174 | 486 | 20 | 200 | 880 | ||
Capreolus capreolus (liver) | 113 | 8 | 121 | ||||
Cervus elaphus (liver) | 7 | 7 | |||||
Lepus europaeus (liver) | 20 | 20 | |||||
Sus scrofa (spleen) | 2 | 146 | 7 | 24 | 179 | ||
Equus sp. (liver) | 43 | 43 |