Table 3.

Identification of member species, abundance, and transmission rates of malaria-transmitting mosquitoes caught in window traps in intervention areas of Mozambique,^§ 1999–2005

An. gambiae s.l.			An. funestus s.l.
	Pre-IRS	Post-IRS		Pre-IRS	Post-IRS
Total number of mosquitoes collected	5,577	969		8,830	2,107
Number tested by PCR	903	721		818	575
Percent An. arabiensis	85	35	Percent An. funestus s.s.	95	65
Percent An. merus	11	58	Percent An. rivulorum	1	24
Percent An. quadriannulatus	4	7	Percent An. vaneedeni	0	3
			Percent An. parensis	1	2
			Percent An. leesoni	3	6

An. gambiae s.l.
	Pre-IRS	Post-IRS	Pre-IRS	Post-IRS	An. funestus s.s.
	An. arabiensis		An. merus		Pre-IRS	Post-IRS
Total estimated	4,740	339	613	562	8,389	1,370
Mean/trap/100 nights (density)	14.9	0.2	1.9	0.4	26.3	0.9
Sporozoite prevalence, %(n), p	7.1 (758)	0.8 (239), p= 0.002	2.2 (91)	0.7 (413), p=0.25	4.7 (773)	2.2 (367), p= 0.04
Transmission index*	1.058	0.002	0.04	0.003	1.236	0.020
Transmission index relative to baseline	1.00	0.002	1	0.067	1.0	0.016

^§Excluding zone 2A, where the intervention was interrupted.

^*The estimated number of infective mosquitoes exiting window traps.