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Table 2 The distribution of different Rickettsia spp. among ticks collected from birds in the Danube Delta, Romania (no co-infection was noted)

From: Spotted fever group rickettsiae in ticks of migratory birds in Romania

  

Spotted Fever Rickettsiae

Tick species

No. of ticks

R. helvetica

R. massiliae

R. monacensis

R. slovaca

Haemaphysalis concinna

2

1

Ixodes arboricola

25

4

1

1

Ixodes redikorzevi

4

1

Ixodes ricinus

369

8

2

27

2

Total

400

13

3

29

2