Table 1 Rickettsia spp. detected in rodents (n = 193) from Lower Silesia (Poland)
From: Spotted fever rickettsiae in wild-living rodents from south-western Poland
Rodent species | No. positive/no. examined qPCR for Rickettsia spp. | No. positive conventional PCR (and sequencing) for gltA of Rickettsia spp. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Blood | Spleen | Blood | Spleen |
Apodemus agrarius | 25/96 | 1/136 | 4 (3) | 0 |
Apodemus flavicollis | 5/25 | 0/31 | 1 | 0 |
Myodes glareolus | 3/23 | 1/26 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 33/144 | 2/193 | 5 (4) | 0 |