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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Entomol. 2021 Jan 12;58(1):428–438. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjaa136

Table 5. Blood meal sources of the blood-fed mosquitoes collected in Malindi, Kilifi and Mombasa urban sites in coastal Kenya from November 2016 to April 2017.

Species Site Location No. tested Human (%) Bovine (%) Goat (%) Chicken (%) Unidentified (%)
Ae. aegypti Kilifi Outdoor    4 3 (75) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (25)
Indoor    1 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)  1 (100)
Malindi Outdoor    9 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)  9 (100)
Mombasa Indoor    1 1 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Cx. quinquefasciatus Kilifi Outdoor    7 2 (28.6) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (28.6)   3 (42.9)
Indoor 19 11(57.9) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (5.3)   7 (36.8)
Malindi Indoor 73 22(30.1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (4.1) 48 (65.8)
Mombasa Outdoor    1 1 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Indoor 43 7 (16.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 36 (83.7)
Cx. univittatus Malindi Indoor    1 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (100)
Mombasa Indoor    2 1 (50) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (50)
Total 161 48(29.8) 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (3.7) 107(66.5)