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Table 2

Bacterial prevalence on the Ixodes ricinus nymphs.

No. positive / 657 analyzed nymphs % positive 95% CI
Infected nymphs (overall) 182 27.7 24.3–31.3
Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. 127 19.3 16.5–22.5
Anaplasma phagocytophilum 10 1.5 0.8–2.8
Neoehrlichia mikurensis 77 11.7 9.5–14.4
Co-infections* 31 4.7 3.2–6.7

*Co-infections / co-occurrences: 26 B. afzelii + N. mikurensis; 1 B. garinii + A. phagocytophilum; 1 B. lusitaniae + A. phagocytophilum; 1 B. valaisiana + A. phagocytophilum; 1 B. burgdorferi s.s. + A. phagocytophilum; 1 triple infection: B. afzelii + A. phagocytophilum + N. mikurensis.

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