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Table 2 Numbers of collected ticks and prevalence of infestation of free-living ungulates in the Small Carpathian Mountains (southwestern Slovakia) (2011–2014)

From: Diverse tick-borne microorganisms identified in free-living ungulates in Slovakia

 

Infested/examined (prevalence in %)

Tick species and no. of ticks

Capreolus capreolus

10/14 (71.4)

Ir: 618 L, 68 N, 3 F, 1 M

Hc: 57 L, 9 N

Cervus elaphus

5/8 (62.5)

Ir: 55 L, 30 N, 8 F, 3 M

Dama dama

17/22 (77.3)

Ir: 1422 L, 313 N, 103 F, 18 M

Hc: 183 L, 34 N

Dr: 1 L

Ovis musimon

5/9 (55.5)

Ir: 11 L, 1 N, 4 F, 1 M

Hc: 1 L

Sus scrofa

2/39 (5.1)

Ir: 1 N

Dr: 1 M

Total

39/92 (42.4)

Ir: 2106 L, 413 N, 118 F, 23 M

Hc: 241 L, 43 N

Dr: 1L, 1 M

  1. Abbreviations: Ir, Ixodes ricinus; Hc, Haemaphysalis concinna; Dr, Dermacentor reticulatus; L, larva; N, nymph; F, female; M, male