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. 2007 Sep 5;2(9):e824. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000824

Table 5. Human Blood Index Values.

Species Mean Standard Deviation References
A. arabiensis 0.526 0.241 [67], [71], [85], [101], [103], [108], [111], [181][194]
A. coustani 0.157 0.019 [52], [101]
A. funestus 0.844 0.191 [67], [111], [129], [146], [184], [185], [191], [195][199]
A. gambiae 0.815 0.159 [54], [85], [103], [108], [129], [155], [181], [184], [185], [188][193], [200]
A. melas 0.576 0.269 [54], [103], [181]
A. merus 1.00 - [191]
A. moucheti 0.931 0.080 [103], [129], [184]
A. nili 0.949 0.055 [52], [129], [184]
A. paludis - - -
A. quadriannulatus 0.011 - [183]

A list of the species is included in column (i). Columns (ii) and (iii) list the mean and standard deviation of the HBI values for each species. A list of the references from which the HBI values were drawn is provided in column (iv).