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. 2016 Jun 15;11(6):e0155794. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155794

Table 1. Infection status of wild-caught M. desjardinsi females and the sex ratio of their offspring.

Infection status Number of broods
All-female Female-biaseda Normalb Total
S+R+ 15 2 2 19
S+R 6 6
SR+ 1 5 6
SR 3 3

S+R+: doubly infected with Spiroplasma and Rickettsia.

S+R: singly infected with Spiroplasma.

SR+: singly infected with Rickettsia.

SR: non-infected.

a Contain males but sex ratio significantly deviated from 1:1 (P < 0.05 by chi-squared test).

b Sex ratio not significantly deviated from 1:1 (P > 0.05 by chi-squared test).