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. 2016 Jul 19;6:29755. doi: 10.1038/srep29755

Table 2. Fecundity rate and number of eggs produced of infected and control mosquitoes for each Anopheles gambiae strain.

Insecticide resistance
One Blood Meal
Two blood Meals
Infection group Strain Fecundity rate p-value (compared to Kisumu) Fecundity p-value (compared to Kisumu) Fecundity rate p-value (compared to Kisumu) Fecundity p-value (compared to Kisumu)
Control Kisumu 0.490 (0.072) 49.50 (6.79) 0.668 (0.080) 63.85 (8.61)
Acerkis 0.278 (0.059) 0.001 61.14 (9.39) 0.159 0.644 (0.074) 0.762 61.92 (8.00) 0.828
Kdrkis 0.277 (0.060) 0.001 50.73 (8.06) 0.874 0.455 (0.082) 0.013 58.92 (8.23) 0.579
Infected Kisumu 0.594 (0.075) 51.49 (7.47) 0.657 (0.081) 50.68 (7.09)
Acerkis 0.405 (0.075) 0.045 47.34 (7.11) 0.585 0.706 (0.070) 0.518 45.13 (5.71) 0.388
Kdrkis 0.339 (0.073) 0.002 64.76 (10.74) 0.164 0.442 (0.076) 0.008 47.94 (6.35) 0.707
P. falciparum infection One Blood Meal Two blood Meals
Strain Infection group Fecundity rate p-value (compared to Control) Fecundity p-value (compared to Control) Fecundity rate p-value (compared to Control) Fecundity p-value (compared to Control)
Kisumu Control 0.490 (0.072) 49.50 (6.79) 0.668 (0.080) 63.85 (8.61)
Infected 0.594 (0.075) 0.152 51.49 (7.47) 0.784 0.657 (0.081) 0.903 50.68 (7.09) 0.119
Acerkis Control 0.278 (0.059) 61.14 (9.39) 0.644 (0.074) 61.92 (8.00)
Infected 0.405 (0.075) 0.055 47.34 (7.11) 0.086 0.706 (0.070) 0.356 45.13 (5.71) 0.007
Kdrkis Control 0.277 (0.060) 50.73 (8.06) 0.455 (0.082) 58.92 (8.23)
Infected 0.339 (0.073) 0.345 64.76 (10.74) 0.152 0.442 (0.076) 0.861 47.94 (6.35) 0.141

Estimates were compared between strains to assess the effect of insecticide resistance and between control and infected for each strain separately. Difference was tested using post-hoc tests with a Bonferroni correction.