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Table 4 Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in questing Ixodesricinus ticks 2006, 2007 and 2008.

From: Prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks in relation to the density of wild cervids

Locations

Years

Female

Male

Nymphs

Total

  

N

Prevalence

N

Prevalence

N

Prevalence

N

Prevalence

   

n

%

 

n

%

 

n

%

 

n

%

Hitra, Fjelløyvær

2008

9

0

0

8

0

0

42

2

4.8

59

2

3.4

 

2007

23

4

17.4

24

3

12.5

30

2

16.7

77

12

15.6

 

2006

2

1

50

6

0

0

56

2

3.6

64

3

4.7

           

200

17

8.5

Hitra, Strøm

2008

5

0

0

7

2

28.6

40

11

27.5

52

13

25

 

2007

40

9

22.5

35

9

25.7

33

3

9.1

108

21

19.4

 

2006

5

1

20

3

1

33.3

89

8

8.9

97

10

10.3

           

257

44

17.1

Tjore

2008

24

3

12.5

14

0

0

20

2

0.8

58

5

8.6

 

2007

19

0

0

22

0

0

21

0

0

63

0

0

 

2006

4

0

0

4

0

0

16

0

0

24

0

0

           

145

5

3.4

Hinnebu

2008

31

1

3.2

41

0

0

7

0

0

79

1

1.3

 

2007

27

0

0

18

0

0

5

0

0

50

0

0

 

2006

42

0

0

32

0

0

32

0

0

106

0

0

           

235

1

0.4

Jomfruland

2008

29

6

20.7

40

10

25

57

13

22.4

126

29

23.0

 

2007

50

8

16

32

3

9.4

49

4

8.2

131

15

11.5

 

2006

8

1

12.5

8

1

12.5

75

6

8

91

8

8.7

           

348

52

14.9

  1. N = number of tested ticks; n = number of infected ticks