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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Entomol. 2006 May;43(3):594–599. doi: 10.1603/0022-2585(2006)43[594:eownvi]2.0.co;2

Table 1. Total numbers of each species captured are shown, with the number of pools of each species that were tested for WNV by RT-PCR.

Species No. caught, total (%) No. pools tested No. positive pools % positive
Cx. tarsalis 7,791 (14.5) 303 27 8.9
Cx. salinarius 12,047 (22.4) 227 24 10.6
Cx. p. quinquefasciatus 4,526 (8.4) 126 23 18.3
Ae. vexans 16,884 (31.5) 151 0 0
Ae. dorsalis 9,130 (17.0) 26 1 3.8
Aedes spp. 1,377 (2.6) 34 0 0
Culiseta spp. 1,530 (2.9) 47 0 0
Anopheles spp. 383 (0.7) 22 0 0
Total 53,668 936 74 7.9

The numbers of positive pools of each species are shown, and the percentage of pools tested that were positive is indicated. Other Aedes species includes pooled results of Ae. nigromaculis and Ae. sollicitans.