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Table 4 Summary of total number (No) of positive samples (S)/(%) positive S/No of ticks in samples positive for A. phagocytophilum and R. helvetica /(min-max infection rate %) for each tick stage and whole material from coastal (L+B+T+N) and inland (A+V+L) localities.
| Larvae | Nymph | Adult Male | Adult Female | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COASTAL AREAS | |||||
| Total: No T (No S) | 47 (6) | 653 (52) | 20 (6) | 20 (6) | 740 (70) |
| No Ap pos | 0 | 12/(23.1)/151/(1.8-23.1) | 0 | 0 | 13/(18.6)/152/(1.8-20.5) |
| No Rh pos | 1/(16)/15/(2.1-31.9) | 10/(19.2)/120/(1.5-18.4) | 0 | 0 | 11/(15.7)/135/(1.5-18.2) |
| INLAND | |||||
| Total: No T (No S) | 157/(16) | 310/(39) | 18 (7) | 20 (7) | 505 (69) |
| No Ap pos | 0 | 4/(10.3)/35/(1.3-25.9) | 0 | 0 | 5/(7,2)/42/(1.0-8.3) |
| No Rh pos | 1/(6.3)/20/(0.6-12.7) | 6/(15.4)/56/(1.9-18.1) | 1/(14.3)/4/(5.5-22.2) | 0 | 8/(11.5)/80/(1.6-15.8) |
