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Table 4 Coinfections with B. burgdorferi s.l. and Rickettsiales in Hanoverian ticks in 2010

From: Revisited: Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato infections in hard ticks (Ixodes ricinus) in the city of Hanover (Germany)

 

No. of collected ticks

No. of B. burgdorferi s.l. positive ticks

Total coinfections

Rickettsia spp. coinfections

A. phagocytophilum coinfections

Coinfections with Rickettsia spp. and A. phagocytophilum

  

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

Adults

372

124 (33.3)

43 (11.6)

42 (11.3)

1 (0.3)

0 (n.a*.)

Males

196

58 (29.6)

22 (11.2)

22 (11.2)

0 (n.a*.)

0 (n.a*.)

Females

176

66 (37.5)

21 (11.9)

20 (11.4)

1 (0.6)

0 (n.a*.)

Nymphs

1697

344 (20.3)

120 (7.1)

111 (6.5)

6 (0.4)

3 (0.2)

Larvae

31

8 (25.8)

0 (n.a20F0.)

0 (n.a*.)

0 (n.a*.)

0 (n.a*.)

All stages

2100

476 (22.7)

163 (7.8)

153 (7.3)

7 (0.3)

3 (0.1)

  1. *n.a.: not applicable.