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Table 2 Prevalence of B. miyamotoi and B. burgdorferi s.l. in questing ticks collected in Southern Hungary

From: Eco-epidemiology of Borrelia miyamotoi and Lyme borreliosis spirochetes in a popular hunting and recreational forest area in Hungary

Tick species and stage

B. miyamotoi

B. burgdorferi s.l.

(+/tested/prevalence)

I. ricinus females

0/5/-

2/5/40 %

I. ricinus males

0/8/-

3/8/37.5 %

I. ricinus nymphs

1/21/4.8

3/21/14.3 %

D. reticulatus a

0/64/-

0/64/-

D. marginatus a

0/2/-

0/2/-

H. concinna b

0/62/-

0/62/-

  1. aadults
  2. b33 larvae, 10 nymphs and 19 adults