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. 2019 Jul 10;9:9974. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-46377-4

Table 3.

Results of Borrelia lonestari testing by burn treatment (burned surrounded by burned [BB], burned surrounded by unburned [BUB], unburned surrounded by burned [UBB], and unburned surrounded by unburned [UBUB]).

A. americanum Total
adult nymph** larvae**
BB 0/1 (0)* 0/1 (0)
BUB 1/15 (6.7) 0/21 (0) 1/83 (0.1) 2/120 (1.7)
UBB 0/13 (0) 0/16 (0) 0/201 (0) 0/233 (0)
UBUB 2/441 (0.4) 9/1152 (1.0) 14/1116 (1.2) 25/2710 (0.9)
Total 3/470 (0.6) 9/1189 (0.7) 15/1400 (1.1) 27/3064 (0.9)

*Number of infected ticks (or pools when applicable) over total ticks tested (percent positive).

**Minimum infection prevalence.