Table 2.
Detection of C. burnetii among collected ticks from small ruminants in Kurdistan province
| No of tested ticks (no. positive, %) | No of positive ticks based on host (%) | No of positive ticks based on countya (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep | Goat | S | M | B | D | ||
| Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato | 26 (0, 0) | 0 (0) | ND | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Rhipicephalus turanicus | 30 (1, 3.3) | 1 (3.33) | ND | 1 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Haemaphysalis concinna | 24 (3, 12.5) | 2 (12.5) | 1 (12.5) | ND | ND | 1 (33.3) | 2(8.33) |
| Dermacentor marginatus | 164 (30, 18.3) | 26 (16.6) | 4 (57.1) | ND | 0 (0) | 1 (33.3) | 29 (18.5) |
| Total | 244 (34, 13.9) | 29 (12.7) | 5 (33.3) | 1 (50) | 0 (0) | 2(18.2) | 31 (16.7) |
aS Sanandaj, B Baneh, M Marivan, D Divandarreh. ND Not defined