Table 4 Prevalence of infection of ticks* with A. phagocytophilum , B. burgdorferi and B. miyamotoi by province
Province total no. ticks | Number (%) infected | Number (%) co-infected | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Ap | Bb | Bm | Ap-Bb | Ap-Bm | Bb-Bm |
AB | 87 | 5 (5.7) | 12 (13.8) | 1 (1.1) | 1 (1.1) | Â | Â |
MB | 170 | 5 (2.9) | 15 (8.8) | 2 (1.2) | 3 (1.8) | Â | Â |
ON | 2591 | 7 (0.3) | 411 (15.9) | 7 (0.3) | 2 (0.08) | Â | 2 (0.08) |
NB | 366 | 3 (0.8) | 25 (6.8) | 3 (0.8) | 1 (0.3) | Â | Â |
NL | 33 | 1 (3.0) | 9 (27.3) | Â | 1 (3.0) | Â | Â |
NS | 34 | Â | 4 (11.8) | 1 (2.9) | Â | Â | 1 (2.9) |
PEI | 178 | 1 (0.6) | 17 (9.6) | 1 (0.6) | Â | Â | Â |
QC | 1479 | 19 (1.3) | 203 (13.7) | 8 (0.5) | 3 (0.2) | Â | 5 (0.3) |
Total | 4938 | 41 (0.8) | 696 (14.1) | 23 (0.5) | 11 (0.2) | 0 | 8 (0.2) |