Research Article

Epidemiological and Molecular Characteristics of Piroplasmids and Anaplasma spp. in Tan Sheep, Ningxia, Northwest China

Table 2

Test results of samples from different regions.

DistrictNumber of samples (s)Sample positive rate
Theileria spp.Babesia spp.Anaplasma spp.Mixed infection

Yanchi County3030.0% (10/30)16.7% (5/30)46.7% (14/30)6.0% (2/30)
Haiyuan County3013.3% (4/30)0 (0/30)26.7% (8/30)3.3% (1/30)
Tongxin County306.0% (2/30)0 (0/30)20% (6/30)0 (0/30)
Lingwu City3023.3% (7/30)16.7% (5/30)3.3% (1/30)3.3% (1/30)
Hongsibu3026.7% (8/30)30% (9/30)43.3% (13/30)10% (3/30)
Total15020.7% (31/150)12.7% (19/150)28.0% (42/150)4.7% (7/150)