Research Article

Presence of Rickettsia Species in a Marginalized Area of Yucatan, Mexico

Table 1

Data from collected ectoparasites.

HostEctoparasiteLife StageSexTotal CollectedTotal Positive

DogRhipicephalus sanguineusAdultFemale24938
DogRhipicephalus sanguineusAdultMale13810
DogRhipicephalus sanguineusNymph--501
HorseAmblyomma mixtumAdultFemale10
DogAmblyomma mixtumAdultFemale20
CatIxodes affinisAdultFemale30
CatIxodes affinisAdultMale10
DogCtenocephalides felisAdult--320
CatCtenocephalides felisAdult--10
DogTrichodectes canisAdult--170