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. 2022 Jun 7;13:911097. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.911097

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Tendency of uninfected A. stephensi to take a second bloodmeal 4 days later. (A) Numbers of fed and unfed uninfected mosquitoes provisioned with 5-HT in the first bloodmeal and (B) data from (A) shown as percentages of fed and unfed mosquitoes provisioned with 5-HT in the first bloodmeal in each group. N = 5; Fisher’s exact test (α = 0.05), *control vs. 0.15 μM p = 0.0277, **control vs. 1.5 μM p = 0.0030. (C) Numbers of fed and unfed uninfected mosquitoes following priming for 3 days with 5-HT in water or water only soaked cotton balls and (D) data from (C) shown as percentages of fed and unfed 5-HT primed mosquitoes in each group. N = 5; Fisher’s exact test (α = 0.05), ****control vs. 0.15 μM p < 0.0001, **control vs. 1.5 μM p = 0.0029, *0.15 μM l vs. 1.5 μM p = 0.0166.