Research Article
First Whole Genome Sequencing of Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) in Tick Species within Ghana
Table 2
Diversity of tick species between two regions in Ghana.
| | Tick species | Greater Accra, n (%) | Upper East, n (%) | | df | p-Value |
| | Hyalomma rufipes | 144 (34.9) | 146 (50.0) | 16.18 | 1 | <0.001 | | Amblyomma variegatum | 96 (23.2) | 61 (20.9) | 0.55 | 1 | 0.459 | | Hyalomma truncatum | 80 (19.4) | 48 (16.4) | 0.99 | 1 | 0.320 | | Rhipicephalus spp. | 67 (16.2) | 4 (1.4) | 41.67 | 1 | <0.001 | | Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) sp. | 26 (6.3) | 32 (11.0) | 4.93 | 1 | 0.036 | | Rhipicephalus sanguineus (s.l) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.3) | | | – | | Total | 413 (58.6) | 292 (41.4) | | | |
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p-Value was obtained using a χ2 test. |
