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Table 2 B . burgdorferi s.l. genotypes in I . ricinus and I . persulcatus tick species

From: Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato prevalence in tick populations in Estonia

 

I. ricinus

I. persulcatus

TOTAL

 

No. of ticks positive/total positive (prevalence, %)

No. of ticks positive/total positive (prevalence, %)

No. of ticks positive/total positive (prevalence, %)

B. afzelii VS461

60/187 (32.1%)

32/88 (36.4%)

92/275 (33.5%)

B. afzelii NT28

37/187 (18.8%)

5/88 (5.7%)

42/275 (15.3%)

VS461+ NT28

8/187 (4.3%)

5/88 (5.7%)

13/275 (4.7%)

Total B. afzelii

105/ 187 (56.1%)

42/ 88 (47.7%)

147/ 275 (53.5%)

B. garinii 20047

38/187 (20.3%)

9/88 (10.2%)

47/275 (17.1%)

B. garinii NT29

0/187

25/88 (28.4%)

25/275 (9.1%)

Total B. garinii

38/ 187(20.3%)

34/ 88 (38.6%)

72/ 275 (26.2%)

B. valaisiana

13/ 187 (6.9%)

2/ 88 (2.3%)

15/ 275 (5.5%)

B. burgdorferi s.s.

3/ 187 (1.6%)

0/ 88

3/ 275 (1.1%)

B. bavariensis

1/ 187 (0.5%)

0/ 88

1/275 (0.4%)

Mix of several genotypes

27/ 187 (14.4%)

10/ 88 (11.4%)

37/275 (13.5%)