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Table 3 Oocyst-based estimates of human infectiousness ( Ko)

From: Artemisinin-based combination therapy does not measurably reduce human infectiousness to vectors in a setting of intense malaria transmission

 

Time Period (Anti-malarial in use)

Ko

[95%CI]

Rufiji

   

An funestus

January 2002-February 2003 (SP)

0.011

[0.000 - 0.016]

 

March 2003-September 2004 (AS + SP)

0.029

[0.013 - 0.054]

An gambiae s.l.

January 2002-February 2003 (SP)

0.006

[−0.009 - 0.013]

 

March 2003-September 2004 (AS + SP)

0.042

[0.028 - 0.057]

Kilombero-Ulanga

   

An funestus

January 2002-February 2003 (SP)

0.034

[−0.001 - 0.025]

 

March 2003-August 2004 (SP)

0.019

[−0.001 - 0.021]

An gambiae s.l.

January 2002-February 2003 (SP)

0.032

[0.000 - 0.020]

 

March 2003-August 2004 (SP)

0.024

[−0.005 - 0.025]