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Table 5 Blood-feeding rates of Anopheles gambiae s.l., Mansonia and Culex spp

From: Transmission patterns of Plasmodium falciparum by Anopheles gambiae in Benin

 

Anopheles gambiae s.l.

Mansonia and Culex spp

Areas

Total

Fed

Blood-feeding rate (%)

P

Total

Fed

Blood-feeding rate (%)

P

Allada

29

29

100.0a

0.0004

33

29

87.87a

0.0009

Dassa

23

13

56.52b

202

97

48.01b

Parakou

51

41

80.39ab

124

90

72.58a

Kandi

253

187

73.91b

301

230

76.41a

Malanville

811

759

93.58a

 

850

790

92.94a

 
  1. Blood-feeding rates which carry same letters in exposant were not significantly different (p > 0.05); P = P-value.