Table 2 The prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in I. ricinus collected in forested urban and natural areas of Poland
Site | Quality of habitat | Overall TBD prevalence% | Prevalence% (no. infected/no. tested) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickettsia sp. | A. phagocytophilum | Ca. Neoehrlichia sp. | Ehrlichia sp. | |||||||
Bielański Forest* | urban | 11.6 (42/405) | 4.5 (9/201) | 7.7 (31/405) | 6.0 (12/201) | 3.0 (12/405) | 0.0 (0/201) | 0.2 (1/405) | 0.0 (0/201) | 0.7 (3/405) |
Kabacki Forest | 10.8 (22/204) | 0.0 (0/204) | 0.5 (1/204) | 1.5 (3/204) | ||||||
Białowieża National Park* | natural | 4.4 (40/920) | 1.6 (10/625) | 2.9 (27/920) | 1.3 (8/625) | 1.1(10/920) | 0.0 (0/625) | 0.2 (2/920) | 0.0 (0/625) | 0.1 (1/920) |
Kampinos National Park | 3.8 (6/156) | 1.3 (2/156) | 0.0 (0/156) | 0.0 (0/156) | ||||||
Mazury Lake District* | 7.9 (11/139) | 0.0 (0/139) | 1.4 (2/139) | 0.7 (1/139) | ||||||