Table 2.
Prevalence and intensity of oocyst infections in the F2 progeny
| Family | Total # of F2 female progeny | Prevalence* | Infection range# | Average ± SD | Parasite/μl † |
| 8-3 | 24 | 0.67 | 1 – 152 | 35.25 ± 39.73 | 34,750 |
| 8-4 | 20 | 0.75 | 3 – 76 | 23.8 ± 24.28 | 34,750 |
| 8-6 | 29 | 0.55 | 2 – 30 | 8.50 ± 7.22 | 19,080 |
| 10-1 | 38 | 0.97 | 3 – 149 | 44.89 ± 34.42 | 34,750 |
| 12-1 | 31 | 0.65 | 9 – 180 | 65.15 ± 44.38 | 34,750 |
| 13-4 | 25 | 0.76 | 4 – 104 | 41.11 ± 26.78 | 34,750 |
| Total | 167 | 0.74 (123/167) | 1 – 180 | 39.04 ± 36.14 |
* Fraction of F2 females that became infected. # Number of oocysts in the infected midguts. † Number of parasites per microliter of blood at the time of feeding.