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. 2007 Jun 6;6:4. doi: 10.1186/1475-9292-6-4

Table 6.

Summary of salivary gland infections. Breakdown of infections in individual flies

Trypanosome strain(s) in paired salivary glands Total no. of flies No. of flies with infected salivary glands (week of dissection)

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Both mixed 13 6 2 2 1 1 1
1 mixed, 1 green 5 1 1 3
1 mixed, 1 red 3 1 2
1 mixed, 1 uninfected 1 1
1 green, 1 red 4 1 1 2
Both green 11 1 2 1 3 1 1 1 1
Both red 2 1 1
1 green, 1 uninfected 11 1 3 6 1
1 red, 1 uninfected 10 6 3 1
Total 60 9 13 17 10 1 7 1 2