Table 2 Seasonal effect on infectivity of mosquitoes by direct feeding in Bancoumana, Mali (1997–1998)
Season | N | Mean % engorged/all mosquitoes | Mean % infected/engorged mosquitoes | Mean % infected/all mosquitoes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dry Season | 159 | 56.1 | 29.0 | 16.7 |
Rainy Season | 164 | 55.3 | 39.2 | 18.6 |
P = 0.738 | p = 0.120 | p = 0.402 | ||
Total | 322 | 55.7 | 34.2 | 17.7 |