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Table 4 Extrinsic incubation period (EIP) of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum among different structure types

From: Microclimate variables of the ambient environment deliver the actual estimates of the extrinsic incubation period of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum: a study from a malaria-endemic urban setting, Chennai in India

Structure

Indoor/outdoor

Pv EIP range

Pf EIP range

Asbestos

Indoor

7.97–11.36

9.11–11.16

Outdoor

7.97–9.67

9.11–10.13

Concrete

Indoor

7.97–10.75

9.12–10.81

Outdoor

7.97–8.80

9.14–10.16

Thatched

Indoor

7.97–9.27

9.11–9.87

Outdoor

7.97–9.34

9.12–10.30

Tiled

Indoor

7.97–14.08

9.11–12.52

Outdoor

7.99–11.61

9.11–11.30

OHT

Outdoor

7.97–24.27

9.11–15.26

Vegetation

Outdoor

7.98–8.73

9.16–10.25

Well

Outdoor

8.00–8.49

9.11–10.09