Table 6 Summary of infection results by tick species
Tick species | Number tested | Number infected | B. burgdorferi (s.l.) type | Prevalence (%) (all life stages) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I. pacificus | 288 adults; 67 nymphs | 0 | na | na |
I. brunneus | 2 adults; 4 nymphs | 0 | na | na |
I. spinipalpis | 1 adult; 8 nymphs | 1 adult female | B. bissettiae | 11.1 |
I. peromysci | 1 adult; 5 nymphs | 3 nymphs | B. burgdorferi (s.s.) (1); B. bissettiae (2) | 50.0 |