Table 3 Infection rate of Plasmodium species in abdomen and heads/thorax of Anopheles
Plasmodium spp. infections (%) | Abdomens (n = 203) | Head/thorax (n = 156) |
|---|---|---|
Mono infection %(n) | ||
P. falciparum | 51.7 (105) | 62.2 (97) |
P. malariae | 1.5 (3) | 7.1 (11) |
P. ovale | 2.0 (4) | 3.2 (5) |
Co-infection | ||
P. falciparum/P. malariae | 17.3 (36) | 1.9 (3) |
P. falciparum/P. ovale | 6.4 (13) | 1.3 (2) |
P. malariae P. ovale | 1.0 (2) | 1.3 (2) |
P. falciparum/P. malariae/P. ovale | 3.9 (8) | 0.6 (1) |