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Table 6 Similarity percentage for obtained sequences with BLAST analyses

From: Molecular detection of Rickettsia in fleas from micromammals in Chile

Flea collection

Identification by gene sequence (% similarity with the corresponding sequence on GenBank)

gltA 401 bp

gltA 830 bp

rpoB 395 bp

sca5 862 bp

Flea species

Total sequences amplified per flea

Host

Collection site

Rickettsia spp.

No. positive

Rickettsia spp.

No. positive 

Rickettsia spp.

No. positive 

Rickettsia spp.

No. positive 

Chiliopsylla allophyla

2

Abrothrix hirta

Nonguén NR

Rickettsia sp. Gr15 (99%; KP675966)

2

Candidatus Rickettsia senegalensis” (99%; KU499847)

2

Rickettsia sp. (100%; JF966777)

2

Rickettsia felis (94%; GQ385243)

2

Ctenoparia inopinata

1

Abrothrix hirta

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. Gr15 (97%; KP675966)

1

Rickettsia sp. (99%; KY799066)

1

Rickettsia sp. (97%; JF966777)

1

Rickettsia felis (94%; GQ385243)

1

Delostichus phyllotis

1

Octodon degus

La Campana NP

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

   

Leptopsylla segnis

1

Rattus rattus

Lolol

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

Neotyphloceras chilensis

4

Phyllotis darwini

Las Chinchillas NR

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

4

Rickettsia sp. (97%; KF646706)

4

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (97–98%; CP016305)

4

na

 

2

Abrothrix olivacea

Las Chinchillas NR

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98–99%; CP016305)

2

Rickettsia sp. (97%; KF646706)

2

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

2

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Fray Jorge NP

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

1

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

1

na

 

3

Abrothrix olivacea

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

2

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

3

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

3

na

 

1

Octodon degus

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

1

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

1

na

 

2

Phyllotis darwini

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

2

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

2

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98-100%; CP016305)

2

na

 

1

Thylamys elegans

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

1

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

1

na

 

Neotyphloceras crassispina

1

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300203)

1

na

 

1

Abrothrix hirta

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300203)

1

na

 

Neotyphloceras pardinasi

2

Abrothrix hirta

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94–96%; KX300157)

2

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300157)

1

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

La Campana NP

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

Quirihue

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300203)

1

na

 

2

Rattus rattus

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (99–100%; KY705378)

2

na

   

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (93%; CP016305)

1

na

 

Neotyphloceras spp.

1

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (95%; KX300157)

1

na

 

1

Abrothrix hirta

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

3

Abrothrix olivacea

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

3

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (99%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

2

Thylamys elegans

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

2

na

 

na

 

na

 

2

Abrothrix olivacea

Canela Baja

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

2

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

2

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (98%; CP016305)

2

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Fray Jorge NP

Rickettsia sp. MEAM1 (99%; CP016305)

 

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

na

 

na

 

1

Abrothrix hirta

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

1

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

1

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Los Queules NR

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300157)

1

na

 

1

Thylamys elegans

Fray Jorge NP

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U76908)

1

na

 

na

 

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

2

Rattus rattus

Lolol

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

2

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

Santa Cruz

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

Plocopsylla spp.

1

Rattus rattus

La Campana NP

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

Til Til

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

Sphinctopsylla ares

6

Abrothrix hirta

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

6

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

5

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

5

na

 

2

Abrothrix hirta

Cobquecura

Rickettsia sp. (98%; U59712)

2

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

1

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

2

na

 

1

Abrothrix hirta

Coyhaique NR

Rickettsia sp. (98%; U59712)

1

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

1

Rickettsia sp. (93%; JF966777)

1

na

 

3

Abrothrix olivacea

Coyhaique NR

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

3

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

3

Rickettsia sp. (93%; JF966777)

3

na

 

2

Abrothrix olivacea

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. (98%; U59712)

1

Rickettsia sp. (96%; KY799066)

2

Rickettsia sp. (91–93%; JF966777)

3

Rickettsia hoogstraalii (88%; EF629536)

2

2

Abrothrix olivacea

Cobquecura

na

   

Rickettsia sp. (95%; KX300157)

2

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Cobquecura

Rickettsia sp. (93%; KY433588)

1

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (95%; KX300157)

1

na

 

1

Oligoryzomys longicaudatus

Cobquecura

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (95%; KX300157)

1

na

 

2

Rattus rattus

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

2

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Thylamys elegans

Laguna Torca NR

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

Tetrapsyllus rhombus

1

Abrothrix hirta

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. (98%; U59712)

1

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

1

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

1

na

 

1

Abrothrix hirta

Cobquecura

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

1

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

1

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

1

na

 

3

Abrothrix olivacea

Los Queules NR

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

3

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

3

Rickettsia sp. (91%; JF966777)

3

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Los Queules NR

na

 

na

 

Rickettsia sp. (94%; KX300203)

1

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Coyhaique NR

Rickettsia sp. (97%; U59712)

1

Rickettsia sp. (98%; AJ269522)

1

Rickettsia sp. (93%; JF966777)

1

na

 

1

Rattus rattus

La Campana NP

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

Tetrapsyllus tantillus

4

Abrothrix olivacea

Lolol

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

4

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Abrothrix olivacea

Til Til

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 

1

Octodon degus

La Campana NP

Rickettsia sp. (100%; KY705378)

1

na

 

na

 

na

 
  1. Note: The table shows genes, GenBank accession numbers, similarity percent (%), flea species positive for Rickettsia, micromammal flea hosts, and locations where fleas were collected
  2. Abbreviations: NR, National Reserve; NP, National Park; na, no amplification