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Table 2 Transstadial transmission, Experiment 1, A. cajennense adults held 14 days after molting from nymphs fed on T. equi infected horses shown in Table  1

From: Amblyomma cajennense is an intrastadial biological vector of Theileria equi

Transmission horse ID

Ticks recovereda

Ticks dissected & testedb

♀♀

♂♂

♀♀

♂♂

Ho-259

40/41

50/53

0/40

0/50

Ho-261

37/41

43/53

0/37

0/43

  1. Transmission fed for seven days on two different transmission horses. Numbers of ticks applied, recovered and dissected from each horse after transmission feeding. There was no transmission.
  2. aNumber recovered/number applied.
  3. bNumber positive over the number tested.