Additional file 1: of The abundance of the Lyme disease pathogen Borrelia afzelii declines over time in the tick vector Ixodes ricinus

Table S1. List of definitions for the variables that appear in the column headings of Tables S2, S3 and S4. Table S2. Raw data of the Borrelia afzelii spirochete loads for the 1-month-old Ixodes ricinus nymphs and the 4-month-old I. ricinus nymphs used to create Figs. 1 and 2. Table S3. Raw data of the B. afzelii spirochete loads for the engorged larval ticks and the resultant flat nymphs used to create Fig. 3a and the raw data of the B. afzelii spirochete loads for the flat nymphs and the resultant adult ticks used to create Fig. 3b. Table S4. Raw data of the B. afzelii spirochete loads for the wild I. ricinus nymphs. (XLSX 96 kb)