Table 2.
Summary of Plasmodium spp. infections in Anopheles dirus
Infection | Plasmodium spp. | No. of mosquitoes infected |
---|---|---|
Single (53) | Pf | 4 |
Pv | 27 | |
Pk | 4 | |
Pct | 7 | |
Pcy | 6 | |
Pin | 5 | |
Double (19) | Pf, Pv | 3 |
Pf, Pin | 1 | |
Pv, Pk | 7 | |
Pv, Pcy | 3 | |
Pv, Pin | 3 | |
Pk, Pin | 2 | |
Triple (6) | Pf, Pv, Pin | 1 |
Pv, Pk, Pcy | 1 | |
Pv, Pk, Pin | 2 | |
Pv, Pct, Pin | 1 | |
Pk, Pct, Pin | 1 | |
Quadruple | Pv, Pct, Pcy, Pin | 1 |
No. of PCR-positive | 79 | |
No. of PCR-negative | 4 | |
Total no. of examined sporozoite-positive | 83 |
Pf = P. falciparum, Pv = P. vivax, Pk = P. knowlesi, Pct = P. coatneyi, Pcy = P. cynomolgi, Pin = P. inui