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Table 6 Mean monthly temperature ( Tm ) and duration of the extrinsic cycle ( n )

From: Comparison of transmission parameters between Anopheles argyritarsis and Anopheles pseudopunctipennis in two ecologically different localities of Bolivia

Month

Mataral

Caiza

 

Tm

n

Tm

n

March

21.6

14.8

  

April

22.5

13.2

21.7

14.6

May

20.9

16.5

18.1

29.3

June

19.6

20.5

16.8

45.5

July

15.9

37.0

  

August

18.7

24.8

15.6

99.4

September

24.9

10.1

17.1

40.6

October

23.7

11.4

18.5

26.1

November

22.3

13.5

22.0

14.0

December

23.5

11.7

24.6

10.4

January

22.2

13.6

24.7

10.3

February

21.0

16.2

24.7

10.3

March

21.3

15.5

24.4

10.6

April

20.4

17.9

20.5

17.5

May

18.5

26.6

18.4

26.9

June

17.1

40.2

17.7

32.5

  1. Values are computed for Mataral and Caiza for the study period (March 2005–June 2006). The mean monthly temperatures in °C and durations of the extrinsic cycle of Plasmodium vivax in days.