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Table 2 Detection of C. burnetii among collected ticks from small ruminants in Kurdistan province

From: The epidemiological survey of Coxiella burnetii in small ruminants and their ticks in western Iran

 

No of tested ticks (no. positive, %)

No of positive ticks based on host (%)

No of positive ticks based on countya (%)

Sheep

Goat

S

M

B

D

Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

26 (0, 0)

0 (0)

ND

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Rhipicephalus turanicus

30 (1, 3.3)

1 (3.33)

ND

1 (100)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Haemaphysalis concinna

24 (3, 12.5)

2 (12.5)

1 (12.5)

ND

ND

1 (33.3)

2(8.33)

Dermacentor marginatus

164 (30, 18.3)

26 (16.6)

4 (57.1)

ND

0 (0)

1 (33.3)

29 (18.5)

Total

244 (34, 13.9)

29 (12.7)

5 (33.3)

1 (50)

0 (0)

2(18.2)

31 (16.7)

  1. aS Sanandaj, B Baneh, M Marivan, D Divandarreh. ND Not defined