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Table 2 Summary of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite prevalence

From: Interactions between a fungal entomopathogen and malaria parasites within a mosquito vector

Exposure day

Fungal treatment

Proportion infectious (N)

Day 8

Fungus

0.28 (39)

 

Control

0.32 (84)

Day 11

Fungus

0.33 (43)

 

Control

0.38 (34)

  1. The proportion infectious An. stephensi mosquitoes is equal to the number of mosquitoes with successful sporozoite invasion of the salivary glands divided by the total number of mosquitoes dissected (N).