Table 3 Detection of tick-transmitted agents in I. pavlovskyi and I. persulcatus ticks
Region (Year) | Site | Tick species | No. of ticks from the site | No./% of ticks infected by any of tested agent | No./% of ticks containing nucleic acids of tested agentsa | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TBEV | KEMV | B.burg.(s.l.) | B.miyam | Rick.spp. | A.phag | E.mur | “Ca.N.m” | Bab.m | |||||
Alt (2012, 2014, 2015) | A1, | I. pavl | 11 | 5/45.5 | 0 | 0 | 4/36.4 | 1/9.1 | 0 | 1/9.1 | 1/9.1 | 0 | 0 |
I. pers | 33 | 31/93.9 | 0 | 2/6.1 | 12/36.4 | 0 | 26/78.8 | 6/18.2 | 2/6.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
A2 | I. pavl | 113 | 73/64.6 | 12/10.6 | 1/0.9 | 54/47.8 | 8/7.1 | 11/9.7 | 2/1.8 | 0 | 1/0.9 | 2/1.8 | |
I. pers | 152 | 142/93.4 | 7/4.6 | 0 | 58/38.2 | 11/7.2 | 136/89.5 | 9/5.9 | 25/16.4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total A1-A2 | I. pavl | 124 | 78/62.9 | 12/9.7 | 1/0.8 | 58/46.8 | 9/7.3 | 11/8.9 | 3/2.4 | 1/0.8 | 1/0.8 | 2/1.6 | |
I. pers | 185 | 173/93.5 | 7/3.8 | 2/1.1 | 70/37.8 | 11/5.9 | 162/87.6 | 15/8.1 | 27/14.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
Nov (2010, 2014, 2015) | N1 | I. pavl | 316 | 178/56.3 | 15/4.7 | 1/0.3 | 134/42.4 | 21/6.6 | 14/4.4 | 14/4.4 | 0 | 2/0.6 | 0 |
I. pers | 22 | 20/90.9 | 2/9.1 | 0 | 6/27.3 | 3/13.6 | 17/77.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
N2 | I. pavl | 22 | 17/77.3 | 0 | 0 | 5/22.7 | 3/13.6 | 14/63.6 | 0 | 0 | 3/13.6 | 0 | |
I. pers | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
N3 | I. pavl | 79 | 47/59.5 | 6/7.6 | 0 | 38/48.1 | 4/5.1 | 3/3.8 | 2/2.5 | 1/1.3 | 1/1.3 | 0 | |
I. pers | 110 | 89/80.9 | 8/7.3 | 0 | 46/41.8 | 6/5.5 | 70/63.6 | 6/5.5 | 12/10.9 | 2/1.8 | 2/1.8 | ||
N4 | I. pavl | 22 | 9/40.9 | 0 | 0 | 9/40.9 | 0 | 1/4.5 | 0 | 0 | 2/9.1 | 0 | |
I. pers | 14 | 10/71.4 | 1/7.1 | 0 | 3/21.4 | 1/7.1 | 9/62.3 | 0 | 1/7.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
N5 | I. pavl | 14 | 7/50.0 | 1/7.1 | 0 | 2/14.3 | 0 | 4/28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
I. pers | 3 | 1/33.3 | 0 | 0 | 1/33.3 | 0 | 1/33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total N1-N5 | I. pavl | 453 | 258/57.0 | 22/4.9 | 1/0.2 | 188/41.5 | 28/6.2 | 36/7.9 | 16/3.5 | 1/0.2 | 8/1.8 | 0 | |
I. pers | 149 | 120/80.5 | 11/7.4 | 0 | 56/37.6 | 10/6.7 | 97/65.1 | 6/4.0 | 13/8.7 | 2/1.3 | 2/1.3 | ||
Both regions | I. pavl | 577 | 336/58.2 | 34/5.9 | 2/0.3 | 246/42.6 | 37/6.4 | 47/8.1 | 19/3.3 | 2/0.3 | 9/1.6 | 2/0.3 | |
I. pers | 334 | 293/87.7 | 18/5.4 | 2/0.6 | 126/37.7 | 21/6.3 | 259/77.5 | 21/6.3 | 40/12.0 | 2/0.6 | 2/0.6 | ||