Molecular detection of haemophilic pathogens reveals evidence of Candidatus Mycoplasma haemobos in dogs and parasitic ticks in central China

Table 1 Species of ticks collected from animal hosts in this work

Species	Hosts	No. of ticks
Species	Hosts	Male	Female	Total
Haemaphysalis longicornis	Healthy dogs	7	29	36
Haemaphysalis longicornis	Anemic dogs	64	166	230
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus	Healthy dogs	3	10	13
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus	Anemic dogs	15	84	99
Total		89	289	378

ISSN: 1746-6148