Table 2.
Monthly variation of the entomological parameters for the transmission of lymphatic filariasis in six villages of the District of Sikasso in 2001
| Anopheles funestus complex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Month |
Collected |
Dissected |
Infected (%) |
Infective (%) |
HBR |
EIR |
| July |
25 |
25 |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
4 |
0 |
| Aug |
33 |
33 |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
5 |
0 |
| Sep |
278 |
148 |
4 (2.7) |
2 (1.4) |
43 |
0.6 |
| Oct |
1402 |
789 |
51 (6.5) |
15 (1.9) |
219 |
4.2 |
| Nov |
514 |
432 |
17 (3.9) |
13 (3) |
80 |
2.4 |
| Dec |
56 |
44 |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
9 |
0 |
|
Total |
2,308 |
1471 |
72 (4.9) |
30 (2) |
60 |
1.2 |
|
Anopheles gambiae complex | ||||||
|
Month |
Collected |
Dissected |
Infected (%) |
Infective (%) |
HBR |
EIR |
| July |
3960 |
3959 |
123 (3.1) |
88 (2.2) |
618.75 |
13.75 |
| Aug |
4971 |
4948 |
137 (2.8) |
91 (1.8) |
776.72 |
14.28 |
| Sep |
9096 |
4708 |
211 (4.5) |
120 (2.5) |
1421.25 |
35.53 |
| Oct |
2320 |
2005 |
137 (6.8) |
61 (3) |
362.5 |
10.9 |
| Nov |
544 |
544 |
36 (6.6) |
12 (2.2) |
85 |
1.88 |
| Dec |
66 |
66 |
2 (3) |
0 (0) |
10.31 |
0 |
| Total | 20,957 | 16,230 | 646 (4) | 372 (2.3) | 545.76 | 12.55 |
N Number, % Percent, HBR Monthly biting rate, EIR Entomological inoculation rate.