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Table 1 Prevalence of Anaplasma platys and ticks in dogs and cats

From: Molecular detection of Anaplasma platys infection in free-roaming dogs and ticks from Kenya and Ivory Coast

Collection sites

Mean age (month)

T

F

M

Prevalence (%)

A. platys (95 % CI)

Ticks

Rsa

Rc

Rp

Rh

Rsi

Hl

Hy

Am

Dogs

 Paté

13

10

5

5

10 (0.25–44.5)

80

0

60

60

20

0

10

0

0

 Mtanga Wanda

21

9

7

2

22.2 (2.81–60.01)

100

0

66.7

55.6

11.1

0

0

0

11.1

 Kizingitini

27

22

8

14

22.7 (7.82–45.37)

95.5

0

95.5

27.3

0

0

0

0

0

 Matondoni

23

45

27

18

17.8 (8–32.05)

71.1

2.2

67.7

22.2

0

2.2

0

0

4.5

  Kenya

26

86

47

39

18.6 (11.02–28.45)

81.4

1.2

73.3

31.4

3.5

1.2

1.2

0

3.5

 Abidjan

34

38

18

20

0

14.3

0

0

0

0

0

14.3

0

0

 Bieby

17

15

4

11

0

86.7

26.7

0

0

0

0

60

0

0

 Taabo

31

21

7

14

0

66.7

33.3

0

0

0

0

23.8

4.8

4.8

 Mgbankagouti

20

4

3

1

0

100

50

0

0

0

0

50

0

0

 Zoukoussi

15

18

9

9

22.2 (6.41–47.64)

88.9

77.8

0

0

0

0

11.1

0

0

 Irobo

12

23

12

11

30.4 (13.21–52.92)

95.7

78.3

0

0

0

0

17.4

0

0

 Gboyo

43

21

11

10

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Ivory Coast

26

140

64

76

8.5 (4.3–14.64)

56.2

37.7

0

0

0

0

16.9

0.8

0.8

Cats

 Matondoni

44

15

6

9

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Taabo

13

7

4

3

0

14.3

14.3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

  1. Legend: Rsa: R. sanguineus (s.l.); Rc: R. camicasi; Rp: R. pulchellus; Rh: R. humeralis; Rsi: R. simus; Hl Haemaphysalis leachi; Hy: Hyalomma sp.; Am: Amblyomma sp; In Bold: overall prevalence by Countries