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Table 5 Number of ticks calculated per sand-lizard, per age-, and sex group.

From: Role of sand lizards in the ecology of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in the Netherlands

 

n

range ticks/lizard

mean ticks/lizard

95% CI

Male

51

1 - 11

3.2

2.5 - 4.1

Female

39

0 - 16

3.6

2.7 - 4.8

Sub-adult

2

1 - 2

1.5

n.c.

Total

92

0 - 16

3.3

2.8 - 4.0

  1. n.c.: not calculated.
  2. Data are from all four study areas. Mean and confidence intervals were calculated with bootstrap analysis with 5000 replications (QP 3.0) [60].