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Table 1 Detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium in Rhipicephalus microplus ticks

From: Ehrlichia ruminantium infects Rhipicephalus microplus in West Africa

Sample origin

Number of positive cases obtained via

 

PCR

PCS20 sequences

Field sampling

  

 Benin (n = 7)

3

na

 Burkina Faso (n = 11)

2

na

 Ivory Coast (n = 6)

2

1 obtained out of 1 attempt

KIMINI strain

  

 Engorged females (n = 4)

4

na

 Egg pools (n = 4)

4

1 obtained out of 4 attempts

 Larval pools (n = 4)

4

na