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Table 1 Anaplasma phagocytophilum-positive spleen samples detected by real-time PCR in the present study

From: Host–pathogen associations revealed by genotyping of European strains of Anaplasma phagocytophilum to describe natural endemic cycles

Animal species

Number of samples

Number of positive samples (%)

Roe deer

16

13 (81.3)

Red deera

37

13 (35.1)

Sika deer

17

13 (76.5)

Fallow deer

7

5 (71.4)

Chamois

7

4 (57.1)

Red fox

260

34 (13.1)

Wild boar

12

1 (8.3)

Total

356

83 (23.3)

  1. aOne of these samples was from the liver (tested positive), not the spleen