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. 2013 Jun 10;12:196. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-196

Figure 7.

Figure 7

Schematic representation of the sporogonic cycle length. In the worst scenario in which a female mosquito got infected during its first blood meal, it will not reach an infective stage before the third, fourth or even more blood meal. If most of the houses are equipped with a trap, the likelihood that a female could get to this infective stage without being caught in a trap is very low.