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Table 4 The population and characteristics of ticks collected from Zarand and Jiroft counties

From: Diversity of Rickettsia species in collected ticks from Southeast Iran

County

Host animals

species Tick

No, of ticks in each pool

Ticks sex, in each pool

No, of pools (%)

Total (%)

Jiroft

cattle, sheep, and goats

Rhipicephalus linnaei

6

3 males and 3 females

153 (90%)

170 (48.6%)

Jiroft

dogs

Rhipicephalus linnaei

6

3 males and 3 females

17 (10%)

Zarand

cattle, sheep, and goats

Hyalomma deteritum

6

3 males and 3 females

162 (90%)

180 (51.4%)

Zarand

dogs

Rhipicephalus linnaei

6

3 males and 3 females

18 (10%)