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Tick-borne pathogens detected in Ixodes ricinus from cats
| No. of positive I. ricinus (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larva (n = 16) |
Nymph (n = 14) |
Male (n = 17) |
Female (n = 214) |
|
| Anaplasma phagocytophilum | – | – | – | 5 (1.9) |
| “Ca. Neoehrlichia mikurensis” | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.8) | 1 (0.4) | 4 (1.5) |
| Babesia venatorum | – | – | 1 (0.4) | – |
| Borrelia spielmanii | – | – | – | 1 (0.4) |
| Borrelia garinii | – | – | 2 (0.8) | – |
| Borrelia valaisiana | – | – | – | 1 (0.4) |
| Borrelia miyamotoi | – | – | – | 1 (0.4) |
| Rickettsia helvetica | – | – | 1 (0.8) | 18 (6.9) |
