Tick species |
CattleĀ (n=265) |
Sheep (n=198) |
Goat (n=150) |
Overall prevalence |
Positive (%) |
Positive (%) |
Positive (%) |
Positive (%) |
Boophilus decoloratus |
30/265 (11.32 ) |
12/198 (6.06 ) |
10/150 (6.67 ) |
52/613 (8.48 ) |
Amblyomma variegatum |
31/265 (11.7 ) |
6/198 (3.03 ) |
3/150 (2.00 ) |
40/613 (6.52 ) |
Amblyomma gemma |
9/265 (3.34 ) |
5/198 (2.52 ) |
4/150 (2.67 ) |
14/613 (2.28 ) |
Rhipicephalus pulchellus |
9/265 (3.34) |
0/198 (0.00 ) |
0/150 (0.00 ) |
9/613 (1.47 ) |
Rhipicephalus evertsi evertsi |
5/265 (1.89 ) |
1/198 (0.50 ) |
0/150 (0.00 ) |
6/613 (0.98 ) |
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