Table 3. Distribution of dengue virus in adult pools of Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus from various sites in district Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Species & sites | No. of pools | Individuals/P* | Total individuals | PCR Positive Pools | MIR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aedes aegypti | 125 | 20 | 2500 | 30 (24%) | |
Saidu | 20 | 400 | 07 | 17.5 | |
Amankot | 15 | 300 | 03 | 10 | |
Rang Mohalla | 15 | 300 | 02 | 6.6 | |
Landikas | 20 | 400 | 04 | 10 | |
Gulkada | 20 | 400 | 03 | 7.5 | |
Rahim Abad | 20 | 400 | 06 | 15 | |
Kanju | 25 | 300 | 05 | 6.6 | |
Aedes albopictus | 25 | 20 | 500 | 4 (16%) | |
Saidu | 3 | 60 | 1 | 16.6 | |
Amankot | 1 | 20 | -- | -- | |
Rang Mohala | 4 | 80 | -- | -- | |
Landikas | 8 | 160 | 1 | 6.25 | |
Gulkada | 2 | 40 | -- | -- | |
Rahim Abad | 4 | 80 | 1 | 12.5 | |
Kanju | 3 | 60 | 1 | 16.6 | |
Total | 150 | 3000 | 34 (22.6%) |
*P means pool