Table 4. Plasmodium DNA positivity in blood-engorged culicid pools according to species.
Culicid taxon | Electric aspirators | BG-Sentinel traps | Total | |||
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Number of pools | Plasmodium DNA positivity (%) | Number of pools | Plasmodium DNA positivity (%) | Number of pools | Plasmodium DNA positivity (%) | |
Culex quinquefasciatus | 169 | 3.6 | 428 | 3.3 | 597 | 3.4 |
Culex sp. | 34 | 5.9 | 48 | 2.1 | 82 | 3.7 |
Unidentified culicids | 28 | 0.0 | 53 | 0.0 | 81 | 0.0 |
Anopheles darlingi | 12 | 0.0 | 53 | 1.9 | 65 | 1.5 |
Anopheles sp. | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
Psorophora sp. | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | . . . | 1 | 0.0 |
Culexspisseps | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | . . . | 1 | 0.0 |
Psorophora albigenu | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | . . . | 1 | 0.0 |
Toxorhynchitinae | 0 | . . . | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Total | 247 | 3.2 | 589 | 2.7 | 836 | 2.9 |