Table 1.
(Sero-)prevalence studies on Neoehrlichia mikurensis in domestic animals in temperate and cold regions of Europe.
| Country | Region | Year(s) of sampling | Method(s) | Positive/total | Prevalence | Comment(s) | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOGS | |||||||
| Czech Republic | NA | 2009–2012 | PCR | 1/19 | 5.3% | Dogs with fatal immunhaemolytic anemia | (150) |
| Germany | Brandenburg | 2013–2014 | HRM PCR | 3/1,023 | 0.3% | (151) | |
| Hungary | Somogy | NA | PCR | 0/90 | 0.0% | Candidatus Neoehrlichia lotoris-like detected in 6 dogs | (152) |
| Switzerland | Zurich | 2005–2006 | Real-time PCR | 1/889 | 0.1% | The positive dog was splenectomised | (142) |
| CATS | |||||||
| Germany | Berlin | 2006–2008 | HRM PCR | 0/141 | 0.0% | Spleen samples from shelter cats | (147) |
HRM PCR, high-resolution melt PCR.