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Table 1 Single species infections detected by RLB and species-specific single PCR

From: Prevalence of tick-borne haemoparasites in small ruminants in Turkey and diagnostic sensitivity of single-PCR and RLB

Province

No. of animals

Detected by RLB (sheep/goat)

Detected by PCR (sheep/goat)

A.o

T.o

T.sp.OT1

T.sp.OT3

T/B catchall

T.sp

B.o

B.sp

Bc

Bm

A.o

B.o

T.o

T.l.

T.u.

T.le

T.MK

A.p

Adana

95

1/11

18

1

       

12/12

 

16

     

Afyon

100

1

52

        

1

 

9

     

Aksaray

55

6

18

      

1

 

10

 

10

     

Antalya

95

8

25

        

9

 

10

 

9

   

Aydın

273

9

64

        

28/1

2

44

10/1

1a

 

1

 

Burdur

137

16/10

37

1

     

2

 

13/9

 

18

1a

    

Denizli

140

3

53

        

4

 

21

     

Isparta

55

 

20

        

1

 

11

     

Ä°zmir

104

1

39/1

 

1

      

2

 

20

   

8/1

 

Konya

75

3

23

   

1

  

2

 

3

 

8

     

Kütahya

103

33/1

3

     

1

  

37/1

1

3

     

Manisa

101

1/10

19

        

5/30

1a

10

     

MuÄŸla

114

43a

 

2a

 

1a

   

1a

2a

51a

1a

     

7a

NiÄŸde

214

20

50

2

   

1

2

1

 

29

4

18

13

    

Şırnak

98

4/33

15/2

      

1a

 

2/30

1a

13/3

     

Şanlıurfa

100

1

52

      

3

 

1

 

41

     

UÅŸak

88

2

27

      

2

 

4

 

14

 

1

 

1

 

Van

32

6

5

        

1

 

1

 

1

   

Total

1979

223

523

6

1

1

1

1

3

13

2

296

10

270

25

12

 

11

7

Percentage

11.3

26.4

0.3

    

0.2

0.7

0.1

15

0.5

13.6

1.3

0.6

 

0.6

0.4

  1. Abbreviations: A.o Anaplasma ovis, B.o Babesia ovis, T.o Theileria ovis, T/B all samples that showed reactivity with Theileria/Babesia catchall probe and considered as T/B genus positive, T. sp samples that showed reactivity with Theileria all probe and considered as Theileria spp. positive, B. sp samples that showed reactivity with Babesia all probe and considered as Babesia spp positive, BcG Babesia crassa, Bm Babesia motasie, T.OT1 Theileria sp. OT1, T.OT3 Theileria sp. OT3, T.l Theileria luwenshuni, T.u Theileria uilenbergi, T.le Theileria lestoquardi, T.MK Theileria sp. MK, A.p Anaplasma phagocytophilum
  2. aNumber of positive samples collected from goats
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