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. Sup and . Mat, Table 1: Tick collection locations, number of ticks infected with Spotted Fever group Rickettsia, and number of male and female D. occidentalis ticks collected at each location.

. Sup and . Mat, Table S2: A) Akaike?s information criterion (AIC) scores for selection of the best fitted model in multivariate analysis by species. B) Akaike?s information criterion (AIC) scores for selection of the best fitted model in multivariate analysis by functional group, ?AIC = difference in AIC to the best ranked model and df = degrees of freedom

. Sup, Table 1: Background information and MLST analysis ofB. pseudomalleigenomes used in this study.

. Sup and . Mat, Table 6: Symbiotic community indexes: species richness (mean number of species per one infested host), infestation prevalence (%), and mean intensity (mean number of individuals per infested host).

. Sup and . Mat, Figure 1?source data 1. Detailed summary of study datasets.

, Figure S5: Clonal relationships of the STs detected in INPer strains respect to the ST database, Sup. Mat. 6. Figure caption -Borrelia garinii STs distribution in European countries

. Sup and . Mat, Figure 2. Most isolates from the same patient are clonal., vol.7