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Table 3 Sporozoite index of Anopheles gambiae s.l.

From: Baseline entomologic data on malaria transmission in prelude to an indoor residual spraying intervention in the regions of Alibori and Donga, Northern Benin, West Africa

Districts

Sites

May

June

July

August

October

January

February

Mean

Mean

Mean (7 months)

CI 95%

p-value

(DS)

(RS)

(RS)

(RS)

(RS)

(DS)

(DS)

(DS)

(RS)

Kandi

Sonsoro*

 Thorax

38

119

175

166

244

10

29

77

704

781

 

0.212

 Thorax+

6

6

9

4

30

0

0

6

49

55

 

 SI

15.79

5.04

5.14

2.41

12.30

0

0

7.79a

6. 96a

7.042

[5.34–9.06]

Kossarou

 Thorax

7

4

6

16

49

2

4

13

75

88

 

 Thorax+

1

0

0

0

8

1

0

2

8

10

 

 SI

14.29

0

0

0

16.33

50

0

15.38a

10.67a

11.36

[5.58–19.90]

Total

 Thorax

45

123

181

182

293

12

33

90

779

869

  

 Thorax+

7

6

9

4

38

1

0

8

57

65

 

 SI

15.56

4.88

4.97

2.20

12.97

8.33

0

8.89a

7.32a

7.47

[5.81–9.43]

Gogounou

Gounarou*

 Thorax

7

8

33

93

167

22

22

51

301

352

 

0.0016

 Thorax+

0

1

2

10

27

0

1

1

40

41

 

 SI

0

12.50

6.06

10.75

16.17

0

4.55

1.96a

13.29b

11.65

[8.48–15.46]

Bantansoue

 Thorax

0

23

64

72

71

33

30

63

230

293

 

 Thorax+

0

1

1

2

5

3

1

4

9

13

 

 SI

–

4.35

1.56

2.78

7.04

9.09

3.33

6.35a

3.91a

4.44

[2.38–7.46]

Total

 Thorax

7

31

97

165

238

55

52

114

531

645

  

 Thorax+

0

2

3

12

32

3

2

5

49

54

 

 SI

0

6.45

3.09

7.27

13.45

5.45

3.85

4.39a

9.23a

8.37

[6.35–10.78]

Total (Alibori region)

Thorax

52

154

278

347

531

67

85

204

1310

1514

  

Thorax+

7

8

12

16

70

4

2

13

106

119

  

SI

13.46

5.19

4.32

4.61

13.18

5.97

2.35

6.37a

8.09a

7.86

[6.55–9.33]

 

Djougou

Barienou*

            

 Thorax

56

57

251

198

145

51

171

278

651

929

 

0.223

 Thorax+

15

4

6

25

16

3

15

33

51

84

 

 SI

26.79

7.02

2.39

12.63

11.03

5.88

8.77

11.87a

7.83a

9.04

[7.27–11.07]

Zountori

           

 Thorax

0

0

33

59

41

18

6

24

133

157

 

 Thorax+

0

0

1

5

2

1

0

1

8

9

 

 SI

–

–

3.03

8.47

4.88

5.56

0

4.17a

6.02a

5.73

[2.65–10.60]

Total

            

 Thorax

56

57

284

257

186

69

177

302

784

1086

  

 Thorax+

15

4

7

30

18

4

15

34

59

93

  

 SI

26.79

7.02

2.46

11.67

9.68

5.80

8.47

11.26a

7.53a

8.56

[6.96–10.38]

 

Copargo

Kataban*

 Thorax

13

189

274

284

198

35

56

104

945

1049

 

1

 Thorax+

0

8

16

34

21

3

0

3

79

82

 

 SI

0

4.23

5.84

11.97

10.61

8.57

0

2.88a

8.36a

7.81

[6.26–9.61]

Kparakouna

 Thorax

1

11

27

61

21

4

14

19

120

139

 

 Thorax+

0

0

0

6

5

0

0

0

11

11

 

 SI

0

0

0

9.84

23.81

0

0

0a

9.16a

7.91

[4.01–13.71]

Total

 Thorax

14

200

301

345

219

39

70

123

1065

1188

  

 Thorax+

0

8

16

40

26

3

0

3

90

93

 

 SI

0

4

5.32

11.59

11.87

7.69

0

2.44a

8.45b

7.83

[6.36–9.50]

Total (Donga region)

Thorax

70

257

585

602

405

108

247

425

1849

2274

  

Thorax+

15

12

23

70

44

7

15

37

149

186

  

SI

21.43

4.67

3.93

11.63

10.86

6.48

6.07

8.71a

8.06a

8.18

[7.08–9.38]

 

Total (rural areas)

Thorax

114

373

733

741

754

118

278

510

2601

3111

 

0.086

Thorax+

21

19

33

73

94

6

16

43

219

262

 

SI

18.42

5.09

4.50

9.85

12.47

5.08

5.76

8.43a

8.42a

8.42

[7.46–9.45]

Total (urban areas)

Thorax

8

38

130

208

182

57

54

119

558

677

 

Thorax+

1

1

2

13

20

5

1

7

36

43

 

SI

12.50

2.63

1.54

6.25

10.99

8.77

1.85

5.88a

6.45a

6.35

[4.63–8.46]

Grand total

Thorax

122

411

863

949

936

175

332

629

3159

3788

  

Thorax+

22

20

35

86

114

11

17

50

255

305

  

SI

18.03

4.87

4.06

9.06

12.18

6.29

5.12

7.95a

8.07a

8.05

[7.20–8.96]

 
  1. SI: sporozoite index; CI: confidence interval; *: rural area; DS: dry season; RS: rainy season
  2. a,bThe SI/season of the same site bearing different letters are statistically different