Table 3. The prevalence of pathogens in animals by PCR.

Animal Hosts	No. of examined Animals (Total = 557)	Pathogens amplified	No. of infected Animals (%)
Cattle	88	Piroplasmida T. annulata Ba. bigemina Anaplasmataceae An. marginale An. centrale An. ovis An. platys-like Borrelia sp. Bo. theileri Co-infection : An. marginale + T. annulata An. marginale + Bo. theileri An. centrale + T. annulata An. platys-like + Ba. bigemina	15/88 (17%) 14/88 (15.9%) 1/88 (1.1%) 25/88 (28.4%) 18/88 (20.4%) 1/88 (1.1%) 3/88 (3.4%) 3/88 (3.4%) 3/88 (3.4%) 5/88 (5.7%) 2/88 (2.3%) 1/88 (1.1%) 1/88 (1.1%) 1/88 (1.1%)
Buffalo	26	Piroplasmida T. ovis Anaplasmataceae An. platys-like	2/26 (7.7%) 2/26 (7.7%)
Sheep	58	Piroplasmida T. ovis Anaplasmataceae An. marginale An. ovis An. platys-like Borrelia sp. Bo. Theileri Coxiella burnetii Co-infection : An. platys-like + Bo. theileri	5/58 (8.6%) 4/58 (6.9%) 2/58 (3.4%) 1/58 (1.7%) 1/58 (1.7%) 2/58 (3.4%) 1/58 (1.7%) 1/58 (1.7%)
Goat	33	Coxiella burnetii	1/33 (3%)
Camel	149	Anaplasmataceae An. marginale An. platys An. platys-like Filariidae S. digitate	10/149 (6.7%) 1/149 (0.7%) 1/149 (0.7%) 8/149 (5.4%) 1/149 (0.7%)
Dog	203	Piroplasmida Ba. canis Anaplasmataceae An. platys Rickettsia sp. Rickettsia africae-like Filariidae D. repens Ac. reconditum Co-infection : R. africae-like + Anaplasma	1/203 (0.5%) 7/203 (3.4%) 3/203 (1.5%) 3/203 (1.5%) 2/203 (1%) 1/203 (0.5%) 1/203 (0.5%)