Table 3.

Filarial mosquito vectors caught and analyzed for infection and or/infectivity with W. bancrofti using microscopy and qPCR

Collection method	Vector collected	Parous vectors	Method of analysis	No. analyzed	No. infected (%)	No. infective (%)
Light trap	1123a	558b	Microscopy	558	0 (0)	0 (0)
Gravid trap	5460	–	qPCR	1092c	5 (0.1)d	0 (0)

^aFilarial vector composition: Anopheles gambiae complex (n = 69) and Culex quinquefasciatus (n = 1054)

^bParous vectors: An. gambiae complex (n = 45) and Cx. quinquefasciatus (n = 513)

^cPools of 5 Cx. quinquefasciatus each

^dInfection rate (Pool Screen V2.0.2; Likelihood ratio method; 95% CI: 0.03–0.22%)