Table 2 Prevalence of major Borrelia genospecies and tick genera across Eurasia.
From: Geographical Distribution and Prevalence of Borrelia Genospecies in Eurasian Ticks
Genospecies/Tick genera | Record Counts | Average Prevalence (%)a | 95% CI Upper(%) | 95% CI Lower(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genospecies | B. burgdorferi s. l. | 2528 | 14.89 | 14.27 | 15.50 |
B. afzelii | 700 | 7.95 | 7.27 | 8.63 | |
B. garinii | 659 | 6.63 | 5.99 | 7.27 | |
B. burgdorferi sensu stricto | 426 | 3.32 | 2.75 | 3.88 | |
B. valaisiana | 422 | 3.23 | 2.54 | 3.93 | |
B. lusitaniae | 145 | 6.68 | 5.02 | 8.33 | |
B. spielmanii | 155 | 1.95 | 1.17 | 2.73 | |
Co-infection | 258 | 4.17 | 3.12 | 5.23 | |
Untypeable | 182 | 4.48 | 3.13 | 5.83 | |
Tick Genera | Ixodes | 1861 | 16.49 | 15.78 | 17.20 |
Dermacentor | 137 | 10.02 | 7.42 | 12.61 | |
Haemaphysalis | 168 | 10.40 | 7.63 | 13.17 | |
Hyalomma | 48 | 5.47 | 1.51 | 9.43 | |
Rhipicephalus | 69 | 11.01 | 6.16 | 15.87 | |