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. 2019 Jan 21;100(3):659–671. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0732

Table 2.

Summary of mosquito pools collected and tested by RT-PCR for Rift Valley fever virus

Subcounty Bugongi Kamuganguzi Kazigizigi Mushenyi Nyakayenje
Genus Home of AC1 Home of AC2 Southern division, Kabale town Home of PC1 Near Lake Bunyoni Total RT-PCR positive % Positive
Aedes 3 59 40 52 1 155
(Aedimorphus) dentatus 6 6
(Aedimorphus) gibbinsi 2 33 7 30 72 1 1.39%
(Aedimorphus) aegypti 1 1
(Aedimorphus) albothorax 2 2
(Aedimorphus) cumminsii 6 6 2 14
(Aedimorphus) domesticus 6 6
(Aedimorphus) phylolabis 2 2
(Aedimorphus) tarsalis 2 2
(Aedimorphus) tricholabis 1 5 11 16 1 34
(Finlaya) ingrami 2 2 4
(Neomelaniconion) circumluteolus 1 1 2 4
(Aedimorphus) spp. 3 5 8 1 12.50%
Anopheles 5 1 2 8
(Anopheles) coustani 3 3
(Anopheles) funestus 1 1
(Anopheles) implexus 2 1 1 4
Coquillettidia 26 22 14 62
(Coquillettidia) aurites 3 1 1 5
(Coquillettidia) fraseri 1 1
(Coquillettidia) fuscopennata 15 14 11 40 1 2.50%
(Coquillettidia) metallica 3 6 1 10
(Coquillettidia) pseudoconopas 2 2
(Coquillettidia) versicolor 3 1 4
Culex 31 13 7 51
(Culex) antennatus 1 1 2
(Culex) decens group 8 8 6 22
(Culex) neavei 6 1 7
(Culex) perfuscus 3 3
(Culex) rubinotus 1 1
(Culex) trifilatus 2 2 4
(Culex) univitattus 3 3
(Oculeomyia) annulioris 3 1 4
(Culex) spp. 4 1 5
Mansonia 7 1 2 10
(Mansonioides) nigerrima 5 1 2 8
(Mansonioides) uniformis 2 2
Misc. 4 1 5
(Culiciomyia) nebulosus 1 1
(Metalutzia) tigripes 2 1 3
(Stegomyia) simpsoni 1 1
Unknown 7 7
 spp. (no legs) 7 7
Grand total 3 132 85 77 1 298 3 1.01%

RT-PCR = reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction.