Table 4.
Tick infestation prevalence and intensity of parasitisation of rodents by ticks in three habitat types in Slovakia
| Habitat | Rodent species | I. ricinus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P (%) | I | ||
| Suburban | Apodemus flavicollis | 69.44 | 3.42 |
| Apodemus sylvaticus | 100 | 7 | |
| Myodes glareolus | 39.50 | 1.94 | |
| Natural | Apodemus flavicollis | 64.20 | 3.12 |
| Apodemus sylvaticus | 100 | 1 | |
| Myodes glareolus | 20.37 | 1.55 | |
| Micromys minutus | 100 | 2 | |
| Microtus arvalis | 36.84 | 2.43 | |
| Rural | Apodemus flavicollis | 48.9 | 4.18 |
| Myodes glareolus | 0 | 0 | |
Abbreviations: P tick infestation prevalence, I intensity of parasitization