Table 2.
Experimental cross of Variant 3 mRFP with 1738 GFP
Number of flies with infected midguts (%) | 110/196 (56%) |
Number of flies with infected salivary glands (%) | 9/196 (5%) |
Number of flies with mixture of red/green trypanosomes in midgut (%) | 32/34 (94%) |
Number of flies with mixture of red/green trypanosomes in salivary glands (%) | 3/9 (33%)a |
Yellow trypanosomes were seen in salivary glands from two flies with a mixed infection.