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. 2020 Feb 10;102(3):582–592. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0577

Table 5.

Plateau state: 2017 results from O150 PCR analysis of Simulium damnosum s.l. heads for Onchocerca volvulus DNA, from 21 sites

Local government area (baseline endemicity) Village No. of blackflies received No. of blackflies analyzed No. of pools of 100 No. of pools < 100* No. of positives % positive
Bassa (Meso) Amokatako 71 71 0 1(71) 0 0
Bakin Kogi Lemoro† 3,956 3,956 39 1(56) 0 0
Mafara† 84 84 0 1(84) 0 0
Majaja 5 5 0 1(5) 0 0
Bokkos (Meso) Daffo 2 2 0 1(2) 0 0
Jos East (Meso) Godong† 230 230 2 1(30) 0 0
Kanke (Meso) Jinglai 53 53 0 1(53) 0 0
Langtang South (non/hypo) Sabon Gida 31 31 0 1(31) 0 0
Mangu (non/hypo) Fwanko 9 9 0 1(9) 0 0
Mikang (non/hypo) Lifidi 83 83 0 1(83) 0 0
Piapung 98 98 0 1(98) 0 0
Pankshin (Meso) Gung 11 11 0 1(11) 0 0
Jing 44 44 0 1(44) 0 0
Jivir 2 2 0 1(2) 0 0
Qua’an Pan (non/hypo) Bong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwalla 6 6 0 1(6) 0 0
Riyom (non/hypo) Bum 12 12 0 1(12) 0 0
Shendam (non/hypo) Shimankar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wase (non/hypo) Gumshar 95 95 0 1(95) 0 0
Lamba 1,020 1,020 10 1(20) 0 0
Sabongida Mavo 300 300 3 0 0 0
TOTAL 6,112 6,112 54 18 0 0

* Parentheses show the number of flies in the pool tested.

† Sentinel village.