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Table 2 Number, origin and host of the APH_0919/APH_0922 and drhm gene positive and negative A. phagocytophilum strains

From: The absence of the drhm gene is not a marker for human-pathogenicity in European Anaplasma phagocytophilum strains

Continent

Host species

APH_0919/APH_0922-positive, drhm-positive (n = 482)

Europe (n = 478)

Humans (Homo sapiens) (n = 35)

 

Domestic animals (n = 235)

 

 Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) (n = 67)

 

 Horses (Equus caballus) (n = 44)

 

 Cats (Felis catus) (n = 3)

 

 Cattle (Bos taurus) (n = 62)

 

 Sheep (Ovis aries) (n = 52)

 

 Goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) (n = 6)

 

 Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) (n = 1)

 

Large wild animals (n = 144)

 

 Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) (n = 51)

 

 Red deer (Cervus elaphus) (n = 33)

 

 Sika deer (Cervus nippon) (n = 9)

 

 Fallow deer (Dama dama dama) (n = 4)

 

 European bison (Bison bonasus) (n = 15)

 

 Mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) (n = 5)

 

 Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) (n = 3)

 

 Ibex (Capra ibex) (n = 2)

 

 Wild boar (Sus scrofa) (n = 18)

 

 Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) (n = 4)

 

Small mammals (n = 30)

 

 Hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaeus) (n = 30)

 

Ticks (n = 34)

 

 I. ricinus (n = 33)

 

 I. frontalis (n = 1)

North America (n = 4)

Domestic animal (n = 1)

 

 Horse (Equus caballus) (n = 1)

 

Ticks (n = 3)

 

 I. scapularis (n = 3)

APH_0919/APH_0922-positive, drhm-negative (n = 23)

Europe (n = 6)

Domestic animals (n = 3)

 

 Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) (n = 3)

 

Large wild animals (n = 3)

 

 Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) (n = 2)

 

 Red deer (Cervus elaphus) (n = 1)

North America (n = 17)

Humans (Homo sapiens)a (n = 14)

 

Domestic animal (n = 1)

 

 Dog (Canis lupus familiaris) (n = 1)

 

Small mammals (n = 2)

 

 Jumping meadow mouse (Zapus hudsonius) (n = 1)

 

 Chipmunk (Tamias striatus) (n = 1)

APH_0919/APH_0922-negative, drhm-negative (n = 27)

Europe (n = 27)

Small mammals (n = 25)

 

 Voles (Myodes glareolus, n = 19; Microtus arvalis, n = 3)

 

 Shrews (Sorex araneus) (n = 3)

 

Ticks (n = 2)

 

 I. ricinus (n = 2)

  1. aTwo strains have been reported previously [27]