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Table 1 Detection of Babesia sp. in Sunda pangolins and Amblyomma javanense ticks

From: Detection of a novel Babesia sp. in Amblyomma javanense, an ectoparasite of Sunda pangolins

Pangolin no.

Status at point of sampling

Sex

Ticks

Pangolin tissue

Total sampled (pools tested)

Babesia sp. detections

Total

Babesia sp. detections

1

Dead

F

5 (5)

0

4

0

2

Dead

U

3 (3)

0

1

0

3

Live

M

16 (15)

0

–

–

4

Dead

M

5 (5)

0

1

1

5

Live

M

11 (11)

1

–

–

6

Live

M

6 (6)

0

–

–

7

Dead

M

44 (29)

2

4

4

8

Dead

M

15 (13)

0

3

3

9

Dead

F

8 (8)

0

5

1

10

Dead

M

7 (6)

0

2

0

11

Dead

M

5 (5)

0

1

0

12

Live

M

25 (19)

0

1

1

13

Dead

U

2 (2)

0

1

0

14

Dead

F

17 (17)

0

2

2

15

Live

M

3 (3)

0

–

–

16

Dead

M

23 (21)

1

1

0

17

Dead

F

14 (8)

1

–

–

18

Dead

M

22 (21)

0

3

2

19

Dead

M

2 (2)

0

5

4

20

Dead

M

3 (3)

0

3

0

21

Dead

M

60 (29)

0

3

1

Total

296 (231)

5

40

19

  1. M male, F female, U undetermined