Table 4 Co-infection of pooled tick species
From: Ticks and prevalence of tick-borne pathogens from domestic animals in Ghana
| Â | Â | Â | Coxiella burnetii and Rickettsia spp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Min. pool size | Max pool size | No. of co-infection pool | Mean infection rate (95% CI) |
Amblyomma variegatum | 1 | 3 | 82 | 9.6 (7.8–11.8) |
Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rhipicephalus spp. | 1 | 2 | 10 | 19.1 (10.7–32.5) |
Hyalomma truncatum | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9.1 (3.0–25.7) |
Hyalomma rufipes | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.6 (0.5–23.2) |
Rhipicephalus evertsi | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) sp. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 3 | 96 | 9.6 (8.0–11.7) |