Table 2. Dominant genotype (that is, the one with the higher relative abundance within the infection) according to the sample type and period of collection.
| Bartonella sp. OE 1-1 | Uncultured Bartonella sp. clone ga95fn6 | Bartonella sp. OY 1-1/FG 3-2 | Uncultured Bartonella sp. clone ga96oe31 | Bartonella sp. OE 5-1 | Bartonella sp. OE 3-1/1-2 | Other bartonellae genotypes | Total of samples | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | ||||||||
| Period 1 | 7 | 3 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 10 |
| Period 2 | 3 | 1 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 4 |
| Female fleasa | ||||||||
| Period 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ND | 17 |
| Period 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ND | 18 |
| Male fleas | ||||||||
| Period 1 | 18 | 1 | ND | 2 | 2 | ND | 1 | 24 |
| Period 2 | 11 | ND | 1 | 4 | ND | 1 | ND | 17 |
Abbreviation: ND, no sample was found to be dominated by this genotype.
Numbers (n) indicate the sum of samples where the specific genotype was dominating the infection.
a
One female flea sample was not included in the table as it had two different genotypes with equal relative abundance (50% each).