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Table 2 Prevalence of B. canis and R. raoulti in D. reticulatus collected in areas covered by the Eastern and the Western population

From: Pathogens vectored by the tick, Dermacentor reticulatus, in endemic regions and zones of expansion in Poland

Population

B. canis

R. raoulti

Endemicity

B. canis

R. raoulti

Time of inhabitation

B. canis

R. raoulti

Area of expansion zone

B. canis

R. raoulti

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

Eastern population

108/1993 (5.42)

832/1993 (41.75)

endemic regions

69/1198 (5.76)

451/1198 (37.65)

Warmińsko-Mazurskie

11/474 (2.32)

162/474 (34.18)

positive/total (%)

positive/total (%)

Masovian

58/724 (8.01)

289/724 (39.92)

non-endemic regions (expansion zones)

39/1387 (2.81)

689/1387 (49.68)

west of the Vistula River

39/795 (4.91)

381/795 (47.92)

northern

1/148 (0.68)

37/148 (25.0)

central

5/424 (1.18)

236/424 (55.66)

southern

33/223 (14.80)

108/223 (48.43)

Western population

0/592 (0)

308/592 (52.03)

western Poland

0/592 (0)

308/592 (52.03)

northern

0/47 (0)

33/47 (70.21)

central

0/432 (0)

212/432 (49.07)

southern

0/113 (0)

63/113 (55.75)

Total

108/2585 (4.18)

1140/2585 (44.10)

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