Table 5 Confirmation testing for ticks positive by SYBR-green PCR
Collection | Location | Total Pos (SYBR-green) | Confirmed by probe | Confirmed by sequencing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spjærøy | 7/67 | NT | |
2 | Håøya | 5/95 | 4/4 | |
3 | Brønnøya | 11/92 | NT | |
5 | Langøya | 32/194 | 18/18 | 3/3 |
6 | Jomfruland | 23/495 | 20/23 | 2/2 |
7 | Lower Telemark | 5/103 | 3/3 | |
8 | Tromøya | 9/95 | 1/1 | |
9 | Hillevåg | 13/80 | 11/11 | 7/7 |
10 | Reme | 0/101 | NA | |
11 | Vindafjord | 0/29 | NA | |
12 | Stord | 0/73 | NA | |
13 | Nordland | 9/139 | 5/5 | 3/3 |
All | – | 125/1561 | 62/65 | 15/15 |